A day after the body of a driver hailing from Palghar was found in Nashik, a police team has been sent to Chhattisgarh to trace three unidentified people, who allegedly killed him and took away the car in which they were travelling, a police officer said.

The body of the victim, 29-year-old Asif Dhochi who was an autorickshaw driver by profession and a resident of Palghar, was recovered from the Amboli ghat (mountain road) section near Trimbakeshwar in Nashik, he said.