# Bhubaneswar man dies after PCR team takes him to hospital 2026-08-14T16:08:54+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Rajesh Mohanty died at Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar on Friday after a police PCR team found him in an intoxicated condition in the Sabarasahi area, OdishaTV reports. The team was taking him to a police station when he complained of feeling unwell, after which personnel took him to the hospital. Doctors declared him dead after admission. Mohanty’s family has alleged that police negligence and the decision to take him to the station first contributed to his death. They have sought accountability over the handling of his condition. Commissionerate Police rejected the allegations as baseless. Details of the death, including the medical cause and the sequence of events, remain awaited. ## Coverage - odishatv.in Tags: Bhubaneswar, Capital Hospital, Commissionerate Police Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/bhubaneswar-man-dies-after-pcr-team-takes-him-to-hospital/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/bhubaneswar-man-dies-after-pcr-team-takes-him-to-hospital/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.