TAXILA: A man was strangled to death in Asifabad in Wah Saddar police area on Tuesday.

Police sources said some passersby spotted a body lying at a deserted place and informed the police.

Police shifted the body to THQ hospital Taxila where the deceased was identified as Umer Farooq, a resident of Kurrum Agency. The autopsy report confirmed that he was strangled to death.

Wah Saddar police have registered a case and started investigations.