A younger man from Odisha died of electrocution whereas visiting his girlfriend’s residence, an incident now beneath police investigation after the sufferer’s household alleged foul play.

The sufferer, recognized as Biswajit Behera, had gone to fulfill his girlfriend following her invitation. He reportedly jumped over the boundary wall to enter the premises, got here into contact with an electrical wire, and collapsed instantly. Relations rushed him to the Dhenkanal District Headquarters Hospital, however medical doctors declared him lifeless on arrival.

The case took a severe flip when Biswajit’s household accused the girlfriend’s family of involvement in his loss of life and lodged a proper criticism with the Sadar police. The Superintendent of Police confirmed {that a} case has been registered beneath quantity 403 and an investigation is underway. “Primarily based on preliminary data, it seems to be electrocution, however the investigation will decide the precise reason behind loss of life. The incident occurred late on September 28, though the sufferer’s household has filed a criticism alleging homicide,” the SP stated.

Trilochan Behera, Biswajit’s grandfather, stated the younger man had initially requested a good friend to accompany him, however went alone after the good friend declined. After receiving a name from his girlfriend a couple of crowd behind her home, the good friend rushed to the situation and located Biswajit mendacity on farmland, entangled in an electrical wire. The good friend additionally suffered electrocution whereas attempting to assist.

The grandfather alleged that his grandson was lured to the home and demanded justice on his behalf. Police are analyzing the circumstances surrounding the incident, and additional investigation is ongoing.

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