Man slits throats of spouse and toddler son, hangs self in Odisha’s Ganjam

By Express News Service

BERHAMPUR:  Shockwaves unfold by way of Ganjam district after a person killed his spouse and child boy by slitting their throats earlier than hanging himself in Putabagada village inside Chamakhandi police limits right here on Wednesday. The deceased have been recognized as 34-year-old Sujan Pradhan, spouse Runi (28) and their 10 months outdated son. Police suspect household feud to be the reason for this ghastly act.

Sources stated Sujan, a farmer, had married Runi of close by Badaput village two years again and the couple was blessed with a son final yr. Sujan’s mom Sobha was additionally staying with them. Since the final a number of days, there have been reportedly some variations between Sujan and Runi however they by no means disclosed their disagreements to their relations.

On the day, Sobha left the home for some work and on returning, discovered the doorways locked from inside. She seemed by way of the window and noticed Sujan hanging from the ceiling whereas Runi and the toddler have been mendacity in a pool of blood. She raised an alarm following which neighbours reached her home and knowledgeable the police.

Soon, a staff led by Additional SP Thakur Prasad Patra rushed to the spot and despatched the our bodies for post-mortem. Later, a scientific staff reached the village and began investigation. Police have seized the blade with which Sujan reportedly slit the throat of his spouse and son. Receiving data, Runi’s mom Ratani reached Putabagada village. However surprisingly, neither Sobha nor Ratani have lodged any criticism with police on this connection.

While Sobha expressed her ignorance concerning the dispute between the couple, Ratani stated final week, Sujan requested her for some cash as hand mortgage to which she had expressed her incapability.  Chamakhandi IIC SS Mandhata stated investigation is on to establish the explanation behind Sujan taking the drastic step.

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