A 40-year-old night watchman was allegedly murdered while on duty at a residential building in Juhu on the night of August 1. The body of Manoj Kumar Yadav was discovered inside an underground water tank at Abhijeet Building on NS Road No. 11 by a colleague the next morning. 

Juhu police have registered an FIR and launched an investigation, with the postmortem conducted at Dr RN Cooper Municipal General Hospital on Monday. Police said no suspects have been identified yet and CCTV footage is being reviewed, adding that full clarity on the cause of death awaits the detailed postmortem report.