New Delhi: The decomposed body of a man from West Bengal, who was strangulated to death a week ago allegedly by his friend over a monetary dispute, was found at his residence in east Delhi's Ashok Nagar on Tuesday, police said. Bampi Pal, a native of Malda in West Bengal, was killed on November 25, they said.

Police said neighbours alerted them about a foul smell emanating from the rented flat. On reaching the spot, policemen broke open the main door and found the decomposed body of the 20-year-old inside, Pankaj Singh, Deputy Commissioner of Police (East), said.