Bengaluru, Oct 21: An unidentified man was found dead in a church’s community hall in V.V. Puram in Bengaluru on Thursday night. The police said the victim, who was found hanging, was around 25 years old.
“Efforts are on to identify the deceased,” said a police officer.
The stranger had sneaked into the church premises on Pampa Mahakavi Road on Thursday evening. The incident came to light around 9.30 p.m. when a member of a family residing on the church premises discovered the body.
The church members informed the police who questioned the security guard and scanned CCTV footage from nearby buildings.
“Initial reports suggest that he had attempted to end his life twice on the premises before he hanged himself,” the officer said.
Footage showed that he had entered the church premises by climbing a tree. The church shares its compound with Old Fort School and a Sanskrit college, the police said.
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