Police said they have recovered syringes from the spot, indicating the potential involvement of illicit substances.
Drug overdose. Representational Image. (iStock)
Two men were found dead in a vacant piece of land while a third was found unconscious next to them on Friday, 12 April, due to a suspected drug overdose in the Kozhikode district in Kerala, police said.
The matter came to light when local people found the two bodies in the vacant private property near Nellacherry in Kozhikode under the Edachery police station limit.
Police said they have recovered syringes, indicating the potential involvement of illicit substances.
“We found two of them dead while the third person was alive. He has now been admitted to a nearby hospital. We have recovered syringes from the scene. The investigation is on,” police said.
The deceased were Randeep (28) and Akshay (27), police said, adding they were from the Kozhikode district.
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