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Two men found dead at under-construction building in Greater Noida
Police found two men dead with multiple injuries at an under-construction building of a management institute in Greater Noida. Investigators say a third man, seen leaving the site on CCTV, is at large, and a murder case has been registered.
Why It Matters
The incident prompts questions about safety and supervision at construction sites and informal living arrangements associated with nearby workplaces; investigators are pursuing a suspect in a homicide.
Timeline
4 Events
Murder case registered; manhunt launched
May 8, 2026
A murder case was registered at Knowledge Park police station and teams were formed to nab the suspect who is currently absconding.
Two men found dead on the first floor; supervisor checks in
May 8, 2026
Two men with multiple injuries were found dead on the building’s first floor, lying in a pool of blood. The deceased were identified as Indra and Sheespal, both in their mid-40s and residents of Meerut. The supervisor had sent someone to check their whereabouts after they did not report to work on Friday. The three men lived in the building and performed gardening work at the institute.
CCTV shows third man leaving the building the night before discovery
May 7, 2026
Police said a CCTV camera near the site captured the third man leaving the spot the night before the Friday morning discovery; the man remains absconding.
Three men arrive in Greater Noida for work and stay at the building
May 6, 2026
Police said the three men came to Greater Noida for work with an acquaintance about two days before May 8, 2026, and they lived in the under-construction building where they performed gardening work at the management institute.