A sanitation worker died under suspicious circumstances at the Red K Velvet Banquet Hall located in Patel Nagar. The youth's body was found stuck in the goods lift. The deceased has been identified as 24-year-old Shiv Kumar, a resident of Bhatail in Hapur.

Police Investigation Underway

Upon receiving information about the incident, the police and forensic team reached the spot and initiated an investigation. According to the police, Rajesh, the manager of the banquet hall, informed them via phone around 11:00 am on Friday that a young man working at the venue had died after getting stuck in the lift.

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No Witnesses At The Time Of Accident

ACP Nandgram and the Station House Officer (SHO) of Sihanigate reached the scene immediately after receiving the report. The youth's body was found lying beneath the goods lift.

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The police stated that the youth turned on the lift while boarding it and leaned his head forward during the process. Consequently, his head got stuck, resulting in his death. No one was present at the scene at the time of the accident.