Bhubaneswar, Dec. 5 -- Subarnapur police on Monday unraveled the mystery behind the much-touted death of Punjab National Bank (PNB) official Dibyaranjan Mishra following the arrest of two fraudsters from Rajasthan. Police said the bank official died by suicide as he was under severe mental stress.

Sources in police revealed that Dibyaranjan was being blackmailed by a gang from Rajasthan over nude calls. Later, they had taken a sum of Rs 26 lakh from Dibyranjan on the pretext of being CBI officers. The deceased had done 40 transactions to pay the amount to the fraudsters. Despite having no fault, he paid the amount to the accused to get rid of embarrassment. Even after paying Rs 26 lakh, the gang kept on blackmailing Dibyaranjan which for...