PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 11 -- A 17-year-old volleyball player was found dead under suspicious circumstances on Tuesday morning in the hostel of the Amitabh Bachchan Sports Complex (Mayo Hall), located under the Colonelganj police station area of Prayagraj.

The deceased, identified as Pratyush Rai from Ghazipur, was discovered lying on the floor of his room. His postmortem report has confirmed the cause of death as poisoning.

Police have preserved the viscera for further analysis and seized Pratyush's mobile phone as part of the investigation. The mysterious death of the young athlete inside the hostel has raised several questions.

According to reports, Pratyush had been staying at the hostel for nearly four years while receiving volleyball tra...