Jajpur: The body of a businessman was found in a rented house near Mangalpur High School in Dasarathpur Block under Mangalpur Police Limits in Jajpur District of Odisha.

The deceased was identified as Subas Kunwar alias Atal, son of Krushchandra Kunwar who belongs to the village of Ismailpur. Subas resided in a rented house and owned a stationery factory in Mangalpur Bazaar.

Apparently at 1 a.m. late at night a relative of the deceased, who resided on another floor of the building, shouted for help from the owner of the house and said she could hear the suspicious and strange voice of Subas.

Following this, the owner and other neighbors rushed to Subas’ place and asked his wife to open the door.

The owner and neighbors spotted Subas’ body lying on the ground when she opened the door. They rushed him to the Mangalpur Community Health Center (CSC) for medical treatment and immediately notified the local police.

After obtaining the information, Mangalpur police arrived at the scene and questioned Subas’ wife and others at the scene.

According to the preliminary investigation, it is suspected that this is a planned murder. The cops have opened a new investigation into the case.