Bhubaneswar: A son of a senior journalist, who was allegedly kidnapped by unknown people from the Infocity area here on Saturday night, was found dead in a pond in Patrapada on Sunday.
The deceased was identified as anurag watersman manish (30), who will get married next month.
The police said they would investigate all possible angles, including the murder suspected when the deceased’s father, Navin Das was very suspicious, his son might be killed by the kidnappers.
The source said Manish was a businessman and had maintained his father’s tabloid.
The mystery enveloped the causes and circumstances that caused his death.
The police said Manish had called his parents on Saturday night and told them about his dinner plan with several friends at the restaurant in Patia.
When his parents waited for his return, they were surprised to receive his trouble call through midnight where he said he was beaten and kidnapped by several people in the Patia region.
About 4.10 a.m.
on Sunday, he again called his parents and reportedly demanded a small ransom (several thousand rupees) for his release.
His mother was reportedly transferred around Rs 7,000 to his account.
The family then filed a complaint with the Infocity Police Station on his kidnapping.
After a few hours, the police found the body of a man floated in the pool in Patrapada and identified it as Manish.
The distance between the kidnapping site and the pool is around 15 km.
The police confused how Manish came to Patrapada pool from Patia and whether his death was accidental or murder.
“We try to find out the right cause of death.
There are no signs of injuries found in the body.
Kasing kidnapping is registered at the Infocity Police Station.
Because his family suspects playing with his death, we will investigate the corner of the murder.
A special team has been formed to resolve the case This, “said DCP Uma Shankar Dash.
The police said they would verify the manish phone call record, questioning his friends and checking CCTV footage in Patia to get some instructions.
The son’s body of a fishing journalist from the pool in Patrapada
