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Missing Man's Body Found In London Hotel

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 25 Aug, 2015 11:40 AM

Police have found a body in a London hotel which, they believe, belongs to an Indian-origin man who disappeared last week, a media report said.

While investigating the disappearance of John Neville Singh, the police found a body at the Premier Inn hotel on August 21, the Croydon Advertiser cited investigative officials as saying.

Although no formal identification has yet taken place, officers said it belonged to the 67-year-old Singh, who was last seen near his home on August 19.

According to Singh's profile on popular career website LinkedIn, he had been working with a solicitors and bankruptcy consultancy since 1983.

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