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Chennai: Infosys techie's naked body found in office dorm, murder suspected

  • The body of Ilayaraja Arunachalam was discovered at the dormitory of the Infosys office near Chennai
  • The housekeeping staff who went to the dormitory found him motionless and without clothes 
  • The police found dried blood that appeared to have oozed out of the techie's ears and mouth
  • The probe suspect murder and are waiting for the post-mortem report and CCTV footage to confirm it 
Chennai Infosys techie dead body naked office dormitory

In another shocking death reported from an Infosys office, the naked body of a 32-year-old employee was found in the company's office dormitory on the outskirts of Chennai on Tuesday.

The body of Ilayaraja Arunachalam, a native of Tindivanam in Villupuram, was discovered at the dormitory in the Infosys office in Mahindra World City by the housekeeping staff, who rushed him to a hospital in Chengalpet where he was declared brought dead.

Ilayaraja left his work station on Monday but did not reach home. His wife filed a missing complaint with the Tindivanam police on Tuesday evening. Around the same time, housekeeping staff who went to the dormitory found him motionless and without clothes in the bed.

Also read: Keralite techie found dead in Pune Infosys office

The police, who later investigated the room, found dried blood that appeared to have oozed out of the techie's ears and mouth. The probe team revealed they suspect murder and are waiting for the post-mortem report and CCTV footage to confirm it. 

Ilayaraja travelled around 70 kms every day from his house in Tindivanam to his work place. He had a cabin of his own and used to spend the night at the dormitory on some days.

Also read: Pune techie murder: Infosys to pay ₹1 crore compensation to Rasila’s family

This is the second death reported from an Infosys office this year. In January, K Rasila Raju, a 25-year-old software engineer from Kerala, was found dead at the firm's office in the Hinjawadi area of Pune. Investigation revealed that a security guard had murdered her because she had scolded him.

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