Kendrapara: In a shocking incident, a woman allegedly committed suicide after killing her 7-year-old daughter at Gogua village under Mahakalpada block in Kendrapara district.

Bodies of the two identified as Nauli and her daughter Jhuni were recovered from Gobori river at village this morning.

Though the exact reason behind the suicide is yet to be ascertained, it is suspected that the mother took the extreme step over family feud.

The woman's husband Jadumani, who has a 16-year-old son, said,"The mother and her daughter went outside last night. I came to know about it this morning only."

Meanwhile, Mahakalapada police have reached the spot and started an investigation into the incident.

Earlier on August 1, bodies of a 2-year-old baby girl and her mother were recovered from Luna river.