New Delhi: In a flabbergasting incident, a family left in shock after their dead family member walked inside home after four days after he died and buried near the Sathyamangalam town in Erode district.
According to the information, local police called the family after they found a man dead at a public place and later his son went to place and identified the body as his father Moorthy, 55, a daily wage labourer of Thuraiyampalayam.
He was rushed to government hospital but doctors declared him brought dead. Later, police conducted post-mortem examinations and handed over body to family.
They later buried him, however, four days after Moorthy walked into his home in Thuraiyampalayam near Bangalapudur, leaving his family gobsmacked.
Police officials said that it all happened due to an uncanny resemblance between the real Moorthy and the man who had died and he told the police that he went for work and remained there for four days. He did not have a phone to call the family. “
Police said that even the family did not identify him as deceased had a similar resemblance to Moorthy even his wife cried for two hours over the body before burning him.