Odisha man kills daughter-in-law, commits suicide

Sundargarh: In a shocking incident, a person allegedly killed his daughter-in-law at Gireldunguri village under Dharuadihi police limits in Odisha’s Sundargarh district and committed suicide late last night.

According to police sources, Kamal Dogul and his wife Jashobanti were staying separately from his father Parsuram following a family feud.

Last night when Jashobanti was alone at house as her husband had gone to Puri to witness Ratha Jatra, Parsuram arrived and allegedly thrashed her to death with an iron rod.

He later committed suicide by jumping before a moving train, reports said.

On being informed, police reached the spot, seized the bodies for post-mortem and started investigation after the husband of the deceased woman lodged a complaint.