What started as a casual search for a lost cricket ball turned into a horrifying discovery in Hyderabad’s Nampally area, where a local man stumbled upon a human skeleton inside an abandoned house.
🏚️ The Shocking Find
The man, while retrieving a ball, entered a house locked for seven years. Inside the dust-covered, deserted kitchen, he found a skeleton lying face down, surrounded by utensils and debris. A video he recorded has since gone viral, sending shockwaves through the city.
🔍 What Police Found So Far
- The house reportedly belongs to Muneer Khan, who has 10 children. The fourth son, believed to be the one living there, had been missing for years.
- Police say the deceased was likely around 50, single, and mentally disturbed.
- No signs of foul play—no blood marks or injuries—have been found.
- The bones were brittle, suggesting the death occurred several years ago.
- Cause of death is presumed to be natural, though an inquest report is awaited.
🧬 Forensic & Mortuary Reports Awaited
The body has been sent for further forensic analysis. The identity will be confirmed after examination and contact with potential relatives.
📣 Locals Speak Out
Shocked neighbors say the house had been uninhabited for over seven years, and no one checked in. They believed the owner was living abroad, with minimal contact with the property.
👮 What’s Next?
- Forensics teams are analyzing skeletal remains.
- Police are investigating the timeline and speaking to extended family.
- The inquest report is expected to clarify the official cause of death.
This spine-chilling incident is a sobering reminder of how forgotten spaces can hold tragic secrets, buried in plain sight.

