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Young Volleyball Player Found Dead in Hostel Room
11 Feb
Summary
- An 18-year-old volleyball player's body was discovered in his hostel room.
- The player was reportedly found unconscious by fellow athletes on Tuesday.
- Authorities are awaiting an autopsy report to determine the cause of death.
An 18-year-old volleyball player, Pratiyush Rai, was discovered deceased in his hostel room at the Amitabh Bachchan Sports Complex on Tuesday morning. The body was found by fellow players who alerted the authorities after finding Rai unconscious.
He was immediately transported to a government hospital, where medical professionals pronounced him dead. The DCP confirmed that the body has been sent for a post-mortem examination. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding Rai's death is ongoing, and further actions will be determined by the autopsy results.
Rai, a resident of Ghazipur, had been training at the sports complex for the past four years and had previously played for the state team in national competitions. He had reportedly retired to his room after a game on Monday evening. His roommate had been away since the previous week.
