India, June 1 -- A 32-year-old man died after allegedly being thrashed by cops at the Kabisuryanagar police station in Odisha's Ganjam district late last night.

The deceased has been identified as Sushant Sahu, a resident of Subulia village under Kabisuryanagar police limits. According to family members, Sahu was picked up by police in connection with a case. He was allegedly subjected to severe physical assault at the police station.

As per allegations, Sushant worked at a local stone quarry where he was recently involved in a dispute. He was picked up by the police on May 25 in connection with the matter.

As Sushant's health deteriorated following the alleged assault, he was initially admitted to Aska Hospital for treatment and late...