Publish Date: | Sat, 14 Jan 2023 10:34 AM (IST)
Cricketer Rajshree Swain Death: In Odisha, the body of female cricketer Rajshree Swain has been found hanging from a noose in the forest. She was missing since January 11. After the body was found in the forest of Cuttack, the family has made serious allegations against the Odisha Cricket Association. Police has registered a case and started investigation. According to Cuttack Deputy Commissioner of Police Pinak Mishra, 26-year-old Rajshree’s scooty was found abandoned in Gurdijhatia forest of Athagarh. It was here that his dead body was hanged on a tree.
Cricketer Rajshree Swain Death: Story So Far
Rajshree was a right-arm fast bowler and also batted in the middle order. After going missing, on January 12, his coach lodged a complaint with the police. Cricketer Rajshree Swain was originally from Puri district.
She was in Cuttack to attend a training camp organized by the Odisha Cricket Association for the upcoming national level tournament in Puducherry. However, he was not included in the 16-man squad selected for the tournament. Then she left the camp crying.
According to PTI, her roommate said, “She was seen crying in the evening after the announcement of the team and went missing from the hotel.”
Rajshree’s family alleges murder
Rajshree’s family members alleged that their daughter was murdered as there were injury marks on her body and damage to her eyes. The family says that Rajshree’s performance was brilliant, yet she was not selected.
On this, Odisha Cricket Association CEO Subrata Behera condoled the death of Rajshree and said that the selection was done in a very transparent manner.
Posted By: Arvind Dubey