Wed, 4 Nov, 2026, 09:34 am
Reported by ETV Bharat News
Surat: A gruesome murder has sent shockwaves across Surat in Gujarat after a headless body of an unidentified man was found at a Christian cemetery near Gotalawadi Crossroads in Katargam.
During the investigation, police recovered the victim s head from the railway tracks in Alkapuri, around three kilometres from where the torso was found. With the body parts discovered at two separate locations, police have intensified their investigation to crack the murder case.
According to available information, Katargam Police received a control room message on the night of November 3 about a body lying inside a Christian cemetery near Gotalawadi Crossroads.
Acting on the information, a police team immediately reached the spot and found the naked, headless torso of an unidentified man.
The condition of the body shocked the police officials. Considering the seriousness of the incident, senior police officers, a Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team and a dog squad were also called to the spot. After completing the necessary formalities, police shifted the body to SMIMER Hospital for post-mortem examination.
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