Cuttack: In an unfortunate incident, body of a youth was recovered near Jobra in Mahanadi river of Cuttack district today in the afternoon.
According to sources, some locals spotted the body of the youth floating in the river and informed the police. On being informed, the police along with fire personnel reached the spot and recovered the body.
The deceased has been identified as Tushar Kanta Sahoo who was studying Plus-2 science at Christ College.
He went missing on the night of August 2. As he did not return home, his parents had lodged a complaint at the Cantonment police station on August 3, alleging that a former boyfriend of his son’s girlfriend had kidnapped him and killed him.
Acting on his complaint, police began a search operation and found his motorcycle near Dhabaleswar Ghat of Mahanadi this morning.
