A pastor residing inGurajanapalli village was found dead under suspiciouscircumstances near here Friday.
His body was found in a highly decomposed state.
The Indhrapalem police, which registered the case, identifiedthe deceased as Tatapudi Solomon Raju (55) of Chollangipet.
Owing to family squabbles, he was residing alone atthe church leaving his wife and three sons in his nativeplace.
Police said that his death might have occured three tofour days ago. The cause of the death is being investigated bythe police.