ARARIA: A customs superintendent today died in a suspicious condition at Jogbani in the district.
Sub Divisional Police Officer of Araria Mohammed Kasim said here Shazid Mehboob Khan was found dead in his room after the police broke open the door when he did not respond to their call this morning.
Family members of Khan had called the customs officer on his mobile but when he did not reply they became suspicious and worried. They then asked the officer’s neighbour in Jogbani to inquire about him.
Later, he informed about it to the police.
Mr Kasim said the customs officers might have died due to an heart attack. He said the exact reason of his death could be ascertained only after postmortem.