- A 90-year-old man was found dead in a quarry in Thane district Maharashtra
- The man had left home after a quarrel with his daughter over food
- Police suspect the death to be a suicide and registered an accidental death report
A 90-year-old man was found dead in a water-filled quarry hours after he walked out of his home following a quarrel over food with his daughter in Maharashtra's Thane district, police have said.
Police suspected the man, Vasant Ubale, a resident of Fule Nagar in the Rammandir area of Ambernath, died by suicide.
According to police, Ubale allegedly left his residence in a fit of anger after a petty dispute over food with his daughter.
His body was found in a quarry at Chinchpada at around 12.30 am the next day. It was sent to a government hospital for postmortem, an official said.
An accidental death report has been registered at the Ambernath West police station, and a probe is underway, he said, adding that Ubale is suspected to have died by suicide.
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