Updated On: 20 June, 2022 08:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Shivdas Kumavat had gone for a walk after dinner and did not return; family says he was losing his memory

Shivdas Kumavat. His son is also in the police department; (right) The nullah where the body was found. Pics/Rajesh Gupta
The body of an 87-year-old retired police inspector was found in a nullah at Mulund East when it was being cleaned on Sunday morning. The police said he had been missing since June 15 and Navghar police had registered a missing complaint. The deceased’s son, Kishore, is also in the police department and works as an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) at Nehru Nagar police station.
The deceased, Shivdas Kumavat, was a resident of Sai Ram Apartment at MHADA Colony in Mulund East and stayed with his son and family. The police said due to old age Kumavat had memory loss and on June 15 he left his home for a walk but didn’t return. Mulund’s Navghar police registered an Accidental Death Report (ADR) and started investigation.