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In a significant breakthrough, Bolangir Police arrested the accused in brutal murder of a local pan shop owner Manoj Nayak from Bhubaneswar, sources said on Monday. The incident had sent shockwaves across Bishnumunda village of Bolangir district, where the victim man was well-known.

The murder had taken place on April 13, when Manoj Nayak, a resident and pan vendor of Bishnumunda, was attacked from behind with a sharp weapon. According to eyewitnesses and police sources, the attack was sudden and fatal, leaving no chance for the victim to defend himself. Accused Biju Seth had fled the spot immediately after committing the crime...