A shocking incident unfolded in Rayagada block’s Shesakhala police limits when the body of an unidentified youth was recovered from the Nagavali River near Gururajguda.Local residents first spotted the body floating around 9 AM and immediately alerted the police. Shesakhala police, accompanied by Fire Services personnel, a DFSL scientific team, and the Executive Magistrate, retrieved the body from the river in the presence of officials.Preliminary observations suggest the deceased was a young man aged between 20 and 25 years. Police sources indicated that the body was severely bloated, making identification difficult. It is suspected that the death occurred two to three days earlier.The body has been preserved for 72 hours to facilitate identification. Investigators are exploring multiple angles, including possible homicide, suicide, or accidental drowning. Neighbouring police stations have been contacted to cross-check missing person reports.Authorities continue their probe to determine the circumstances behind the tragic death.
Mystery Deepens: Unidentified Youth’s Body Found in Nagavali River in Rayagada
