Uncertainty surrounded the reported five-day disappearance of a 40-year-old worker for the southern Rayagada district’s Odisha State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited (OSCSC). Ashutosh Gomango vanished from his home early on January 8 and hasn’t been seen since. He was an SA-cum-DEO (data entry operator) with the Odisha State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited in Rayagada. He is Bijay Kumar Gomango’s son, a former Zilla Parishad chair. According to family members, Ashutosh was moved from Rayagada to Bhawanipatna in the Kalahandi district. In Bhawanipatna, he began working on January 8, 2022. He was transferred to Kesinga after three months of employment there.