Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, the body of a youth was recovered from a hotel room in the Jagamara area under Khandagiri police station limits in Bhubaneswar today.
The deceased has been identified as Durga Prasad Mishra of Niali in Cuttack district.
According to the information, Durga along with his friends came to the hotel to celebrate his birthday at the hotel. Later his family left the hotel after the birthday celebration over. However, Durga and his girlfriend stayed at the hotel.
Sources said, Durga hanged himself from the ceiling of the hotel room using dupatta of his girlfriend when she was inside bathroom.
On being informed a team of local police reached the hotel and seized the body for post-mortem. The police also seized the deceased’s mobile phone for further investigations.
On the other hand, the deceased mother alleged that her son was murdered.