5 dead bodies go missing from Odisha burial ground, occult practice suspected; probe ordered| India News
In a mysterious case from Odisha’s Bhadrak district, bodies of five villagers allegedly went missing from a graveyard and an investigation has been launched following the disclosure, news agency PTI reported citing police. The bodies were found missing from Maninathpur village cremation ground on Thursday. (Representational Photo/AI-generated) The bodies were found missing from Maninathpur village cremation ground on the banks of the Baitarani river under Bhandaripokhari police station limits on Thursday night, said police officials. “I have received a complaint from the villagers of Maninathpur on Sunday about the disappearance of five bodies from the village cremation ground,” Rajlakshmi Nayak, inspector in-charge (IIC) of Bhandaripokhari police station, was quoted as saying. The dead bodies that went missing belonged to Khageswar Samal, Hatabandhu Beuria, Kartik Nayak, Saraswati Behera, and Kalandi Behera. All of them had died in the last two months. At the Swargadwar cremation ground which located on the Baitarani riverbed, bodies are traditionally buried after funeral rites, the PTI report said. Past instances of missing dead bodies In the Maninathpur village, this is not …
