Bhubaneswar, Nov. 13 -- A 31-year-old school teacher was found hanging inside her rented house in Contractor Colony of Joda town in Keonjhar district of Odisha on Thursday evening.

The deceased has been identified as Rosalika Patra, a native of Baripada in Mayurbhanj district. She was working as a Physics teacher at Lahanda Adarsha Vidyalaya.

According to the reports, a domestic help arrived at her house on Thursday evening and called out to her several times. However, Rosalika neither opened the door nor answered her phone.

After failing to get a response, the house owner informed the police. A team from Joda police station reached the spot and broke open the door to enter the house.

They found Rosalika hanging inside the room. The p...