The body of a minor girl was recovered from a sack inside a house in Samalpur area under Industrial Police Station limits in Balasore district on Thursday.

According to initial information, the deceased hailed from Bahanaga area and had been residing in a rented house at Samalpur.

She reportedly survived by collecting and selling scrap and waste materials. Police sources said the girl had been staying with two other young girls in the same house for the past few months.

Her lifeless body was discovered stuffed inside a sack, triggering panic in the neighbourhood. Police reached the spot soon after and sent the body for post-mortem examination to ascertain the exact cause of death.

The circumstances surrounding the death remain unclear. While the cause is yet to be established, a possib

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