A worker of an industrial unit in Ambattur Estate was found dead at Perumal Agaram, Thiruverkadu, on Saturday evening.
A police official of Thiruverkadu station said the victim, identified as Sudhir Kumar, 36 from Bihar, was residing along with a few friends in Ayanambakkam. On Saturday, the station control room received a call that a body was found in the bushes at Perumal Agaram. The police rushed to the spot and sent the body to post-mortem.
The police have detained a few persons who were residing with the victim for inquiry.