Bhubaneswar: The body of a mobile shop owner was discovered in his store in front of Baseli Sahi police station in Puri. The deceased, identified as Umakant Nayak from Mangalaghat, was found hanging from a rope with an oxygen pipe attached to his head, sparking speculation of a possible suicide.
A scientific team and Baseli Sahi police have launched an investigation into the incident. A suicide note was recovered from the scene, hinting at a potential family dispute as the motive behind the tragic act. The police have taken custody of the body and sent it for an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death.
The proximity of the incident to the police station has sent shockwaves through the locality, with authorities working to piece together the circumstances surrounding Umakant’s death.
