Team Goemkarponn
DABOLIM: A 39-year-old hotel employee was found dead inside his room at Athi Hotel, Dabolim, on Wednesday, November 11.
The deceased has been identified as Deepak Mohan, 39, a native of Dwarka, Delhi, and a resident of Bogmalo Beach Road, Issorcim. He was working as an Assistant Manager at Athi Resort, Dabolim.
According to police, information was received from the Medical Officer of Sub-District Hospital (SDH), Chicalim, at around 12 noon on November 11, stating that Mohan had been brought dead to the hospital by ambulance.
During preliminary enquiry, police learnt that the deceased was staying alone in a hotel room along with his pet dog and cat.
On November 10, he reportedly went to sleep at around 10 pm. However, he did not wake up until 11 am the following day and failed to respond to repeated knocks on the door and phone calls.
At around 11 am, the hotel’s cook, identified as Tara, reportedly entered the room through a rear sliding glass window and found Mohan lying unconscious on the bed.
He was immediately shifted to SDH Chicalim, where doctors declared him brought dead.
Police subsequently conducted an inquest panchanama, and the body was preserved at South Goa District Hospital (SGDH), Margao, for further medico-legal formalities.
Further enquiry in the matter is being conducted by PSI Suresh B. Velip of Vasco Police Station.
