Dhenkanal: Mystery shrouded the death of an elderly man whose half-naked body was found lying near the Maa Dakshina Kali temple under Dhenkanal Town Police Station on Monday.
The identification of the deceased is yet to be ascertained.
The death came to fore after some locals spotted the body lying beside a drain located before the temple early in the morning and called up police.
Town Police arrived at the spot and seized the body for autopsy to launch an investigation.
Ms Kalinga