Sundergarh: A man allegedly killed his three children and disposed of their bodies in a well near his house on Saturday night. The gruesome incident occured in Bonai region of the district. The accused father Pandu Munda is on the run.
According to reports, Munda, a native of Kulamunda sahi of Dengula panchayat under Koida police limits, was involved in a heated argument with his wife last night. Munda was in an inebriated condition while the scuffle escalated.
His wife, Dhubuli lodged a complaint with police that Munda attacked her with an axe. In a bid to save her life, Dhubuli fled from the spot.
Today morning as she returned home, Dhubuli spotted the bodies of her three children – Seema (5), Raju (2), and a two-month-old baby girl, in a nearby well. “My husband killed our three children and threw their bodies in the well,” she stated in the complaint.
On the basis of her complaint, Koida police have registered a case and launched a manhunt to nab Pandu. The bodies of the three children have been sent for autopsy, the police said.