Surat: A 23-year-old man’s body was fished out of Tapi river near Kapodra on Monday evening.
Police said that the man identified as Sunil Bhidbhidya (23) ended his life by jumping into the river due to unknown reasons.
Bhidbhidya’s body was sighted by local people who informed the fire brigade.
“Bhidbhidya was identified based on the identity cards found from his pockets.
The man worked as a driver with Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Ltd (DGVCL),” said a cop.
“There is nobody in his family as his parents died when he was a child.
The body was handed over to his distant uncle,” the cop said.
A case of accidental death was registered at Kapodra police station.