Birajakhetra: A mentally-challenged man was killed by unidentified hands at Mahapur village under Jamadharpur panchayat of Sadar police limits in Jajpur districtFriday. The deceased was Rabindra Nayak.
Locals spotted Nayak’s body some 200 metres away from his house. Jajpur SDPO Prasant Kumar Malla along with Sadar IIC Manoranjan Das along with a police team reached the spot and launched a probe. The body was sent for post-mortem. Police registered a case of murder and began an investigation. Sniffer dogs and a scientific team were pressed into service.