Kandhamal, Aug. 11: Body of a businessman was recovered from a lodge in Kandhamal on Wednesday.

The deceased has been identified as Subrat Sahu, a native of Khordha area.

The incident came to the fore when the boys of Nilamadhab lodge at Raikia market discovered a body in the morning.

Sources said Subrat who is a businessman had visited Kandhamal on Tuesday.He stayed at the Nilamadhab lodge last night.

However, his body was found from his suit in the morning today.

Being informed by the lodge authorities, Raikia police recovered the body and started an investigation.