Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, a delivery boy has been allegedly kidnapped near Lingipur on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar.
As per available reports, exact circumstances that led to the abduction remained unknown. The matter came to light after the abductee, identified as Patitababan Prusty, sent a voice message to his wife at around 9 pm yesterday. Prusty was staying with his family at Nuagaon Bijayvihar area in rented accommodation. He used to return home by 11:30 pm every day.
A complaint has been registered with Dhauli police following which cops initiated an investigation. They launched a search operation to trace Prusty and recovered his slippers, bag and knife from the roadside of the spot informed by him (Prusty) in the voice message.
The persons involved in the alleged crime are yet to be found.
Earlier, on September 2, Police recovered the body of an online delivery boy at Jayadev Vihar in the city.
