Parts of skeleton found in garbage pile in BengaluruThe police said that the skeletal remains were disposed of by a local resident whose daughter had brought them home for her medical studies.
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Bengaluru: Parts of a human skeleton were found in a garbage dump in southeastern Bengaluru on Tuesday, causing panic among residents.
The police said that the skeletal remains were disposed of by a local resident whose daughter had brought them home for her medical studies.
Pourakarmikas cleaning the premises in Govindashettipalya spotted what looked like a skull and a few bones and alerted the police.
During inquiry, the resident appeared before the police and admitted he had dumped the remains.
After verifying his claims that his daughter, an MBBS student, had brought them home for her studies, the police issued him a warning to be cautious in future.