An Inspector attached with the Special Cell of the Delhi Police was found dead under mysterious circumstances in his car on Saturday.
The car was parked outside a shop on the Rampura main road in Keshav Puram at around 11 am, a senior police officer said.
He has been identified as 45-year-old Vishal Khanwalkar. He was a 1998-batch officer and was posted at Delhi Police's Special Cell.
A call was received by the police at around 4:30 pm regarding an unconscious person lying in a car at Rampura main road in Keshav Puram, following which a team was rushed to the spot.
The officer was taken to the BJRM hospital where he was declared dead. His body was sent for post-mortem and its report is awaited.
An investigation has been launched to ascertain the cause of death.
