Mangalore, Oct 13, 2012 : The dead body of a man was found floating in the water beneath a railway bridge at Nekkaremaru near Yekkur on Oct 13, Saturday.

The deceased is Suresh Rao (45), who used to work at Suchithra Theatre. Since the body was decomposed, it is believed that he must have died 2 days back.

Since Suresh Rao had gone missing, his family members had lodged a missing person complaint in the Bunder Police Station.

Suresh Rao used to live near Mahakali Temple in Ujjodi. Umesh Devadiga, a Congress worker, saw his dead body when he was passing by.

The police are investigating the case.