The body of a man was found dumped here in Maharashtra, following which police arrested a 32-year-old person on charges of murder, an official said on Sunday.

The body of the victim, identified as Bholanath Goswami, hailing from Uttar Pradesh, was spotted in roadside bushes in Valiv area of Palghar on Saturday, the official from the Mira-Bhayander Vasai-Virar police control room said. The postmortem report indicated that the victim was strangulated to death, he said.