KANCHANPUR: A body of a youth has been found under mysterious circumstances in a field near the Jaya Narayan Petro Pump at Krishnapur Municipality in Kanchanpur district.

Police identified the deceased as Santu Ram Chaudhary of Belauri Municipality, in the district. Chaudhary was a tractor driver.

It is yet to establish the cause of the death of Chaudhary who appeared to be in his early 30s, informed Krishnapur-based Area Police Office.