A chilling case of betrayal has rocked Mal Tentulia village in Ganjam district, where a young man, Rajdeep Sahu, was brutally murdered by his own cousin. The tragedy unfolded after Rajdeep went missing late Thursday night.
The family’s worst fears were realized on Friday morning when they received a harrowing ransom call demanding ₹40 lakh for his safe return. Acting swiftly, the family alerted the Polsara police, who utilized phone tracking to trace the kidnapper's location.
The investigation led authorities to the Daringibadi Ghati area under Sorda police limits, where Rajdeep’s body was tragically recovered. Evidence quickly pointed toward the victim's cousin as the mastermind behind the abduction and killing.
Current Status:
Investigation: The police have taken the accused into custody.
Motive: Financial extortion and personal malice are being explored.
Village Atmosphere: High tension prevails in Tentulia as the community reels from the cold-blooded nature of the crime.
The police are currently interrogating the accused to uncover the full conspiracy behind this gruesome act.