In a suspected case of suicide, a migrant labourer was found hanging at his workplace in Pothencode.
The police have identified the deceased as Baburam, 40, of West Bengal.
The body was found in an out house of the Sree Narayana Guru Kripa B Ed College in Keezhthonnakkal near Pothencode, where he was engaged in construction work.
The police said that Baburam has been working under a contractor named Hari Nirmal for the past three years.
According to Hari Nirmal, Baburam was living separated from his family and he had visited his home only once after he came here.
His body is kept at the mortuary of the Medical College Hospital, after conducting the autopsy.