The body of an office-bearer of the Jan Suraaj party—led by Prashant Kishor—was found near railway tracks in Ranchi on Tuesday, a senior police officer said.
झारखंड: ट्रेन से लापता हुए जन सुराज पार्टी के पदाधिकारी देवपालिक गुप्ता (31) का शव रांची में रेलवे पटरी के पास मिला
Ranchi: The body of Devpalik Gupta, a digital communication manager for the Jan Suraaj Party who went missing while traveling to Patna, has been recovered. His body was found in a forest area along the railway tracks near Angara-Muri. Upon receiving the information, the police arrived at the scene, took custody of the body, and have initiated an investigation.
Devpalik Gupta was 31 years old and hailed from the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh. He was a 2018-batch alumnus of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Delhi. At the time of his death, he was working as a digital communication manager for Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party.
Details of the incident
According to reports, Devpalik departed for Patna from Ranchi railway station on Monday, traveling on the Jan Shatabdi Express alongside his friend and colleague, Gautam Kumar. The train departed from Ranchi at approximately 2:25 PM. It was during this journey that he went missing. A search operation had been underway since his disappearance. The police are now working to determine the circumstances surrounding his death. A formal complaint has been filed at the Muri GRP (Government Railway Police) station, and teams from the RPF (Railway Protection Force) and GRP had been conducting a joint search operation.
Confirmation by Ranchi Rural SP
Ranchi Rural SP Gaurav Goswami confirmed that the body was recovered near the Angara-Muri railway section. An identity card was found near the body; it contained a photograph of Devpalik Gupta, which helped in identifying him. A police team is currently at the site conducting an investigation.
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