Puri: A 22-year-old girl died by suicide at a lodge here on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Payal Mohanty of Ganga Nagar area in Bhubaneswar>
According to her family, the girl went missing on Saturday following which a search was initiated. Today morning her family received a call from the police about the tragedy.
Mohanty hung herself from the ceiling fan with her dupatta. The police retrieved the body and sent it for autopsy. A case has been registered and efforts are on to ascertain the cause behind the extreme step.