Police recovered the hanging body of a missing man from a tree in a forest nursery between Malapada and Patamara villages in Balangir district.

The deceased, identified as Krishna Parabhoi (55) from Patalpada village under Haldi Panchayat, had gone missing eight days ago. On Tuesday, Dwitiyabhai Bhoyi from Malapada visited the nursery with his son to collect wood. He spotted a body hanging from a tree and immediately informed local journalists.

Journalists reached the spot and alerted Muribahal police. Officers arrived and began collecting identification details. Krishna’s family later confirmed the identity of the body.

Police found a plastic rope around Krishna’s neck. His knees touched the ground. A towel hung from the tree, and a bag and slippers lay nearby. The exact cause of death

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