Guwahati: In a heinous incident, a body of a young man was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Bhetapara area of Guwahati on Friday morning.
The incident took place at Karnalata path in Bhetapara area of the city.
The deceased has been identified as Kandarpa Ojha.
According to the information received, Kandarpa was found dead inside his residence with his throat slit.
Reportedly, Kandarpa was employed as an advocate for the Gauhati High Court.
His father stated that his son had killed himself by cutting his own throat with a machete inside his room.
However, the exact cause behind his death is yet to be ascertained.
Following the discovery, local police reached the spot and recovered the body for autopsy.
An investigation into the matter has been initiated, police said.