Bhubaneswar: DG Police Sunil Kumar Bansal today said that Russian billionaire and politician Paval Antov allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the third floor of a hotel in Rayagada.
The incident took place, two days after the death of Antov’s party colleague Vladimir Budanov, allegedly due to a heart stroke.
Addressing media persons here, Bansal said, two unnatural death cases have been registered in this connection and the Crime Branch has been asked to take over investigation.
The autopsy of the two deceased persons have been completed. We are in constant touch with the Russian authorities in Kolkata and a probe has been initiated in this twin-death case, Bansal added.
