A junior engineer, Chandra Sekhar Jhadia, was found dead inside a damaged car near Haladipali Chhak in Bargarh.
The circumstances surrounding his demise remain unclear, prompting a police investigation.
According to reports, Jhadia had informed his family that he was heading to his office but stopped responding to calls after midday. Concerned about his whereabouts, his wife initiated a search and later found him dead in the vehicle.
Local authorities have launched an inquiry to determine the cause of death, though no official statements have been released. Residents in the area have been urged to share any information regarding suspicious activity that may assist the investigation.