Delhi Bar Association employee found dead in Tis Hazari Court chamber: Police

The deceased was a tuberculosis patient and chronic alcoholic, the police said

November 11, 2021 06:18 pm | Updated 06:19 pm IST - New Delhi

File photo of Delhi’s Tis Hazari Court complex.

File photo of Delhi’s Tis Hazari Court complex.

The body of a 30-year-old employee of the Delhi Bar Association was found inside a chamber in the Tis Hazari Court on Thursday morning, police said.

The deceased has been identified as Manoj, they said.

Police received the information and reached the spot. The deceased was a temporary employee of the Delhi Bar Association, Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) Sagar Singh Kalsi said.

The deceased was a tuberculosis patient and chronic alcoholic, the DCP said, adding that the dust bin in the chamber in the west wing of the court complex had blood-laced vomit.

There was no external injury marks on the body, the officer said, adding that further investigation is on.

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