Police said on Monday that the deceased was identified as Sukhbir Singh of Gill village near Nakodar.

It was learnt that the deceased went to Bholath to attend a marriage function on Saturday but found dead in a car yesterday.

The police have registered a case and handed over the body after post-mortem to his family members.

Though the cause of death was yet to be ascertained but the police are investigating the matter.

(With UNI inputs)