The 1986 World Cup-winner died of a heart attack aged 60 on November 25, less than a month after undergoing surgery in the Argentina capital to remove a blood clot on his brain.
The deceased, K Venkat Rao, a site engineer for irrigation projects and a native of East Godavari in Andhra Pradesh, was staying in a men’s hostel for the last one month
The body was found near houses that were submerged in water for the last few weeks following heavy rains and was later shifted to OGH mortuary where it has been preserved for autopsy and identification
Police said Sailaja (29), who received an award for best teacher earlier this year was suffering from a skin disease for the past some years and was being treated
