Boudh: A love triangle allegedly led to the murder of a youth, whose mutilated
body was found at Gulugulapadar village under Manamunda police limits in Boudh district
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The deceased has been identified as Santanu Kanhar.
Some villagers spotted the body in a garden and immediately alerted the police.
Quoting locals, a police officer said, “Santanu was in love a women who was also in a relationship with another person of the village. The woman has been detained for questioning. A manhunt has been launched and raids are being conducted at different places in the district to nab the accused.”
The body has been sent for post-mortem. Preliminary investigations indicate that the youth was battered to death with a crowbar, the officer added.