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INTTUC leader found hanging at home in W Bengal's Durgapur

Durgapur, Jun 7 (UNI) An Indian National Trinamool Trade union Congress (INTTUC) leader was found hanging at his residence in Durgapur industrial town of West Bengal on Sunday morning, sparking off sensation.
Sandeep Ghatak (36) - the leader was a resident of Gopalmath in Ward 35 of the Durgapur Municipal area, where several Trinamul Congress leaders are staying.
Police recovered his body that was hanging from the ceiling and have initiated a probe to ascertain the actual cause of death. Police said the true cause will be known only after the post-mortem report is received.
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