Rama Chandra Swain, a native of Lunghuri village under Rambha police station in Ganjam district has written to the district Collector to help in bringing dead body of his nephew Kalia from Hyderabad to his village.
Swain stated that 24-year-old Kalia who was working as a lift operator in Ramki Company under Narsingi police station in Hyderabad of Telangana for last two years. He died there on January 13 under suspicious circumstances.
Notably, the mother of Kalia died long back while the whereabouts of his father Lakshminarayan Swain working in Kerala is yet to be ascertained. The deceased has left behind three sisters, stated Swain.
The Hyderabad police seized the body of the Kalia and sent it for postmortem soon after the mishap. On getting the news, some residents of Kalia’s village rushed to Hyderabad to receive the body,
Swain appealed to the Collector to contact the Telengana administration to make necessary arrangements to send the body of the deceased to his native village and also probe the matter to unearth the cause of death as he suspected foul play.