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Two Arrested in Kolkata Hotel Death of 33-Year-Old Man

Investigators used CCTV with electronic records to locate the suspects.

Overview

  • Police said two suspects, identified as Kamal Saha and Dhruba Mitra, were arrested from city hideouts and are being questioned.
  • The deceased was identified as Adarsh Losalka, 33, whose body was found on Saturday afternoon in a hotel room in the Rajdanga area of Kasba.
  • CCTV footage shows Losalka checking in Friday night with a man and a woman, with the two companions leaving the hotel in the early hours.
  • Investigators reported the body was found naked with legs tied and a head injury, condoms were recovered, and the victim’s phone and wallet were missing as they check possible post-death transactions and deactivated accounts.
  • The autopsy is pending while police assess whether the death was homicide or an accidental fall during a scuffle and consider any connection to a similar October hotel case.