Dhenkanal: Mystery shrouded the death of a minor boy whose body was found lying in Dadaraghati area under Parjang police limits in Dhenkanal district on Wednesday.
The deceased has been identified as Maku Nayak, a resident of Colony Number-3 of the Dalit slum.
As per the family members of the deceased, he remained missing from home last night after going out in some work. His body was found a few yards away from his home subsequently.
Based on the complaint filed by the victim’s family in which they have claimed the incident to be a murder, Parjang Police have detained three persons from the village for questioning.