Bhubaneswar, Nov. 12 -- The body of a missing youth was recovered from a river near Kusumara Dangaghat in Odisha's Sundargarh district on Thursday morning. Police have detained two persons for questioning on suspicion of murder.

The deceased, identified as Dhiraj Tantri of Kaintara village under Kinjirkela police station limits, had been missing since November 9. He had reportedly gone out with his friends but did not return home. His family members became worried after he failed to return and began searching for him.

After searching for him without success, his family members lodged a complaint at the police station. On Thursday morning, locals spotted a body floating in the river near Kusumara Dangaghat and alerted the authorities.

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