Singapore: A 26-year-old Indian national was found murdered near his workplace in the industrial estate of Pandan on the west coast of Singapore, on Monday.
The victim, Suresh Kumar, was found motionless near his workplace on Saturday.
Paramedics responding to a help call reached the spot but later pronounced Kumar dead at the scene on Saturday 10.53 pm local time.
Singapore police have meanwhile, classified his death as a murder, The Straits Times reported.
Blood stains were found at the scene, near a construction site where Kumar was found lying.
The victim suffered trauma injuries to his head and neck, and he was found with a deformity on his left hand, said the daily, citing a Singapore Civil Defence spokesman.
Chinese-language Shin Min Daily reported that Kumar was allegedly attacked but his possessions were not taken.
Kumar has been working with a ship servicing company since 2009.
The company's operations manager Wong Boon Tiong described Kumar as "straightforward and hardworking" man close to his co-workers.
"The company is also in touch with and assisting Kumar's family," Wong said.
Kumar, a single, is survived by a 30-year-old brother working in Singapore and his parents are living in India.
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