Tragic Love Affair Ends in Murder: The Odisha Crime Unveiled

Odisha Police arrested Suryakant Swain for the murder of a 24-year-old woman in Jagatsinghpur. The former lover allegedly hired a contract killer after learning of the woman's impending marriage. Swain's complex relationship with the victim involved financial interactions and suspicion, culminating in a tragic crime.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Paradip | Updated: 23-04-2026 22:08 IST | Created: 23-04-2026 22:08 IST
Tragic Love Affair Ends in Murder: The Odisha Crime Unveiled
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In a harrowing tale of love gone wrong, Odisha Police have apprehended a 30-year-old man, Suryakant Swain, for the brutal murder of a young woman. Her mutilated body was discovered in Jagatsinghpur, revealing a story of suspicions and betrayal.

Swain, an entrepreneur involved in auto parts and fishing businesses, developed a relationship with the victim in 2016. Despite learning of Swain's marital status, their relationship continued with promises of marriage and financial commitments. However, suspicion of infidelity led to a tragic turn of events.

After discovering the victim planned to marry another, Swain allegedly orchestrated her killing through a hired assassin. Police have recovered the murder weapon, and Swain has confessed. Authorities are now in pursuit of the contract killer involved in this devastating crime.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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