2 bodies recovered from locked house in Puri

Puri: Police on Wednesday recovered two bodies from a house at Gundalaba village under Astaranga block in Puri district.
The deceased were identified as Jitendra Biswal and Roli Swain.
The villagers found the house locked from outside. They informed police after foul smell started spreading in the area.
According to police sources, the deceased are suspected to be lovers. They might have committed suicide after their parents opposed the relationship, the sources added.
In another incident, a six-year-old boy was critically injured after being shot at by his neighbour at Badanhaisa village under Talagaon panchayat of Harabhanga block in Boudh district. The boy was admitted to MKCG Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur. Efforts are underway to nab the accused, who fled the spot after committing the crime, a police officer said.