Maharashtra: Body of man found in creek in Thane

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The body of a 45-year-old man was found floating in a creek in Maharashtra's Thane city on Sunday, a civic official said.

The fire brigade received a call around 8.30 am about the body in Gaikukh Chowpatty on Ghodbunder Road, said Avinash Sawant, chief of the regional disaster management cell said.

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The local firemen and the team of RDMC fished out the body and sent it for post-mortem, he said.

According to the police, a case of accidental death has been registered and a probe has been initiated.

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