Missing Youth Found Hanging in Orchard in Puri

Puri: The dead body of a youth who went missing was found hanging in a mango orchard in Odisha’s Puri district.

The deceased was identified as Manas Pradhan, a resident of Banua Sahi under Basudebpur Panchayat.

According to reports, Manas went missing two days before. On Saturday morning, some locals spotted him hanging from a mango tree by local people in a mango orchard near Patrapada village under Puri Sadar police station.

On being informed, police reached the spot, recovered the body, and sent it for autopsy. The cops have also initiated a probe into the matter.

Further details related to the case are awaited.