A 23-year-old nursing assistant was found dead mysteriously inside an ICU at a private hospital here, police said on Monday.

"The police received a call from the hospital about a dead body in the washroom of the intensive care unit. The police team identified the victim as Rahul," Deputy Commissioner of Police Rishi Pal said."Rahul was on night duty in the ICU. He was working in the hospital for the last couple of years."His body bore no external injury. He was reportedly under depression as his wife left him a few months back. The post-mortem will be conducted on Monday," Pal added.