India, Nov. 5 -- A 50-year-old man from Bihar was found dead at Hattli Morh in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said.

An official said that the man was found lying unconscious near a mulberry tree at Hattli Morh, reported news agency KNO.

He said locals spotted him and informed the police, following which he was shifted to Government Medical College (GMC) Kathua, where doctors declared him brought dead. The deceased was identified as Samiullah (50), a native of Bihar.

The official said an investigation is underway, while medico-legal formalities are being completed. The body will be handed over to the family after completion of formalities.

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