Khurda: A constable of the 6th Reserve Battalion was found hanging from the ceiling of a room at Arjunapur in Khurda district on Thursday.
The deceased has been identified as Subrat Rout, a native of Kendrapada district.
A team of Adarsh police rushed to the Reserve Battalion campus for an investigation.
Police said the cause of death will be ascertained after the post-mortem.