A body of a man was fished out of the Makarba Talav in Ahmedabad’s Makarba area today.
As per police sources, a passerby called to inform the sighting of the body in the lake. The police reached the scene around 4 pm.
Fire department personnel reached the spot thereafter and recovered the body from the water.
The identity of the person will be known only after an investigation is done. The body will be sent for an autopsy, the police sources said.
A passerby wishing anonymity told Gujarat Samachar Digital that he spotted a bicycle stationed near the lake and subsequently spotted a human-like object floating in the waters.
He recalled police personnel showing up at 4 pm, and then recovering the body from the shore.
Makarba police have launched a probe into the death, and more details are awaited.