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22-Year-Old Man Dies in Police Custody in Odisha

Neha GuptaSource: hindustantimes.com
Updated 9h ago
22-Year-Old Man Dies in Police Custody in Odisha
22-Year-Old Man Dies in Police Custody in OdishaSource: hindustantimes.com
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A 22-year-old man died in police custody in Odisha's Malkangiri town after being detained on Sunday night on charges of smuggling drugs. His family claims he was beaten to death, while police say an unnatural death case has been registered and an investigation is underway. Protests have erupted in the area, with residents demanding the arrest of Haryana police personnel involved.

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