Bhubaneswar, Oct 13: A gruesome murder has shocked Bhubaneswar’s Chandrasekharpur area, where an unidentified youth was brutally killed by a group of assailants using stones.

The incident, which occurred in broad daylight, has sparked panic and outrage among local residents.

Eyewitnesses reported that the attackers mercilessly bludgeoned the victim with stones, leaving him critically injured on the road. Despite efforts to save him, the youth succumbed to his injuries before help could arrive. His identity remains unknown, and police are working to establish his background.

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The Chandrasekharpur police reached the scene shortly after the incident and launched an investigation. Forensic teams have collected evidence, and CCTV footage from nearby establishments is being reviewed to trace the culprits. Police suspect the murder was premeditated, but the motive remains unclear.

Police officials have assured that the perpetrators will be identified and arrested soon. This shocking act of violence has left the community shaken, with many calling for stricter law enforcement.

Written by: Krishna Priyadarshini Hota