Two Found Dead in Rayagada; Murder Suspected

Rayagada: In a shocking incident, two family members of a local elected representative were found dead under mysterious circumstances in Odisha’s Rayagada district on Friday morning, triggering panic in the area.

The deceased have been identified as Agadhu Gamang, husband of Likitipadar sarpanch Janaki Gamang, and her father-in-law Samara Gamang. Their blood-stained bodies were discovered by villagers in Sarigiguda, under Padmapur police limits, early today.

While the exact cause of death has not been confirmed, family members have alleged that both were murdered. The motive behind the suspected crime is still unclear, but preliminary suspicions point to possible past enmity.

Upon receiving the information, Padmapur police along with a scientific team rushed to the spot and began investigation. Forensic evidence is being collected to establish the circumstances surrounding the deaths.

As the news spread, a sense of fear and unrest gripped the local community. Authorities have assured a thorough probe, and further details are awaited.