NRI found dead in mysterious circumstances in Jalandhar hotel

An NRI was found dead under mysterious circumstances in a hotel room in Jalandhar, police said Sunday.

NRI Baljeet Singh, who had come from London, had been staying in the hotel since February 19.

When he did not open the door of his room for a long time on Saturday, the hotel staff informed police.

When the police opened the door, Singh was found dead in his room.

The police said he might have died of drug overdose as heroin was recovered from the room.