A shocking incident unfolded in Delhi’s New Usmanpur area after the body of a 26-year-old man was found inside a hotel room. The deceased has been identified as Mohit Garg, son of Narender Garg, a resident of Gali number 5, Brahmpuri, Delhi. On September 13 (Saturday), at around 9:30 pm, police at PS New Usmanpur received an alert about an unconscious person inside a room at Hotel Flourish, 2nd Pusta, New Usmanpur.
A police team reached the spot and found Mohit lying unconscious. He was immediately rushed to JPC Hospital, where doctors declared him dead on arrival. The body was later shifted to GTB Hospital for post-mortem examination.
Family’s allegations
The bereaved family has alleged that Mohit was poisoned and murdered. While the official cause of death has not yet been confirmed, their claims have raised further suspicion around the case.
According to police, the control room received information at 9.30 pm on Saturday about a person found unconscious at 2nd Pusta in New Usmanpur. "A police team rushed to the spot and found the man, Mohit Garg, a resident of Brahmpuri, lying unconscious in the room," a police officer said.
He was rushed to JPC Hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead. The body has been preserved at GTB Hospital for post-mortem examination, the officer added. Police said preliminary investigation revealed that Garg had checked into the hotel earlier in the day and later hosted a party in the room with some friends. After the gathering, he suddenly fell unconscious.
The forensic team inspected the crime scene, collected samples, and other evidence from the room. Legal proceedings have been initiated, and an investigation is underway to identify and question people who were present at the party and establish the sequence of events leading to the incident, police said.
Party before tragedy
Initial inquiry revealed that Mohit had booked a room in Hotel Flourish, where he hosted a party with friends. During the gathering, he reportedly lost consciousness, which eventually led to the tragic outcome.
Forensic examination and evidence collection
The police’s forensic team inspected the hotel room, collecting samples and other potential evidence. Authorities are examining the sequence of events and statements of those present at the party.
Investigation underway
Police have initiated legal proceedings and stated that a thorough investigation is ongoing. Police said the cause of death is yet to be ascertained they are awaiting the post-mortem report for more clarity.