Khordha, Oct 7: The body of an unidentified youth was found lying on the railway tracks between Khordha Road and Taraboi early Tuesday morning.

According to reports, the matter came to light after some locals spotted the lifeless body this morning and informed the same to the police.

On being informed, Railway police, along with officers from Jatni Police Station, reached the spot and launched an inquiry to determine the identity of the deceased and the cause of death.

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The body has been sent for post-mortem examination, and officials are reviewing CCTV footage from nearby stations and crossings.

Police have urged anyone with information to come forward to assist in the investigation.

Further details are awaited as the probe continues.