Police recover youth's body with eyes gouged out in Delhi

The body of an unidentified man with his eyes gouged out was found in a south Delhi locality today, police said.

The body was recovered from Kusumpur in Vasant Kunj area by police after it received a call from a passerby who spotted it at around 8am.

The man, in his late twenties, was attacked with a blunt object on his head and his eyes were gouged out, a senior police official said.

The body was found in a 20 feet-deep pit, the official said adding, they were trying to identify him.