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Crime
Man Found Hanged in Patna Guest House, Body Discovered in Room
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 12 Nov 2026, 01:35 PM
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Ravi Kumar Singh, a Madhya Pradesh resident staying at Shri Ram Guest House in Patna, was found dead, hanged from a makeshift trap in his room, police said.
A body was discovered hanging inside a room at Shri Ram Guest House, situated near the old bus stand in Meethapur, Patna. The deceased has been identified as Ravi Kumar Singh, a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
Police reports indicate that Singh had been staying at the guest house since the night of 10 November. After receiving information about a possible incident, a team from Jakkhanpur police station along with officials from the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) rushed to the location.
Upon reaching the premises, officers found the victim suspended from a makeshift rope/ trap within the room. The FSL team commenced preliminary examinations, and the case has been logged as a suicide pending further inquiry.
The guest house management has been cooperating with investigators, and no other occupants have reported injuries or involvement.
Police reports indicate that Singh had been staying at the guest house since the night of 10 November. After receiving information about a possible incident, a team from Jakkhanpur police station along with officials from the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) rushed to the location.
Upon reaching the premises, officers found the victim suspended from a makeshift rope/ trap within the room. The FSL team commenced preliminary examinations, and the case has been logged as a suicide pending further inquiry.
The guest house management has been cooperating with investigators, and no other occupants have reported injuries or involvement.