Odisha woman doctor’s death: Deceased had accused man of having physical relation on marriage pretext

Joda: With mystery shrouding the death of 25-year-old doctor Subhashree Kar here in Odisha’s Keonjhar district, a recent police complaint lodged by her against a man has come to fore.

Filing a complaint with the Joda police on 21 December 2022, she had accused a man namely Dibyaranjan Majhi of having physical relation with her on the promise of marriage.

Subhashree mentioned in the complaint that she came in contact with Dibyaranjan, six years ago. He established physical intimacy with her at her residence here on September 18 and October 10 of last year on the pretext of marrying her, she said in the complaint.

Later, when she asked him to marry her, he allegedly refused to do so.

Subhashree, who hailed from Cuttack and was working as Medical Officer, Urban PHC, Baneikala here, was found dead inside her house in Baneikala on January 1.

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Subhashree had reportedly returned to her room after celebrating New Year along with some of her friends. Her domestic help and neighbours informed the police as she did not open the door for quite a long time despite repeated knocks on the door.

As police broke open the door, she was found lying dead on a bed.

Joda police have registered an unnatural death case in this connection and launched a probe.

The reason behind Subhashree’s untimely death can be ascertained only after a post-mortem report comes in, a senior police official said.