Bhubaneswar, Apr 19: The decomposed dead body of a businessman was found in a pool of blood from Shanti guest house near Gajapati nagar under Maitribihar police station limits of Bhubaneswar this morning.

The deceased has been identified as Tapan Prasad Acharya, the owner of Subham Bio CNG Private Limited. 

A resident of Phulbani, Acharya's death under mysterious circumstances is indicating some foul play. 

According to the sources, Tapan had visited Bhubaneswar two days ago to attend a meeting. After finishing the meeting he was at the guest house. 

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It is suspected that his death occured two days ago after looking at the condition of the body. 

Police reached the spot and started an investigation into the matter and sent the body for post mortem to Capital Hospital here. 

Police is investigating the matter with the skimming through the CCTV footage of the guest house.