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Local footballer's mutilated body found on railway track in West Bengal's Hooghly district

Snehashish Dasgupta, goalkeeper for Kolkata Port Trust, was recovered on the railway tracks near Serampore.

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KOLKATA: The mutilated body of a 25-year-old local footballer was found from the railway tracks near Serampore railway station in West Bengal's Hooghly district, a police officer said pm Sunday.

"Snehashish Dasgupta's mutilated body was recovered on the railway tracks near Serampore on Saturday. He used to be a goalkeeper for Kolkata Port Trust," a police officer from Sheoraphuli Government Railway Police (GRP) said.

According to his family's complaint, Dasgupta was missing from last Friday.

"The investigation is going on," the police official added.

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