Woman dies after falling from four-storey building in Paradip; probe underway

A woman died after falling from the terrace of a four-storey building at Tarinigada in Odisha’s Paradip, raising suspicion over the circumstances surrounding her death. The incident is reported to have occurred late on Sunday night or in the early hours of Monday.

Authorities have not yet ascertained the exact cause of death. It remains unclear whether the fall was accidental, a case of suicide, or due to any other reason. Allegations have also emerged suggesting that the woman may have been assaulted. Police have not ruled out the possibility of murder.

Identity Yet to Be Established

The identity of the deceased woman has not been confirmed so far. When the body was recovered, it was found lying face down without clothes. Her clothes were discovered hanging from a pipe midway down the building, further deepening the mystery surrounding the incident.

Investigators are yet to determine who the woman was and what transpired before the fall.

Tenants Questioned, Owner Issues Statement

According to available information, some young men are staying as tenants on the upper floor of the building. However, the house owner has stated that the deceased woman was not a resident of the building.

With several unanswered questions, the sequence of events leading to the woman’s death remains unclear.

Police are continuing their investigation to establish the woman’s identity and determine the exact cause and circumstances of her death. Officials are examining all possible angles, including accident, suicide, assault, or foul play. Further details are awaited.