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Guwahati: An unidentified man’s body was found floating in a ditch on National Highway 17 near Borkuchi village of Mirza in Kamrup, Assam.

Police said that initial investigation found that the deceased might be from Dhubri.

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He had travelled to Borkuchi for work but his identity remains unconfirmed.

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The cause of death is yet to be determined.

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The discovery of the body caused temporary disruption on the National Highway.

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The police retrieved the body and sent it for autopsy.

A thorough investigation is ongoing to establish the man’s identity and the circumstances surrounding his death.