Cuttack: In a shocking incident, a woman reportedly killed her father-in-law Chakragarh Mahula Sahi under Jodum police limits in Cuttack after he came to learn about her extramarital affair in Odisha’s Cuttack district.
The deceased has been identified as Panu Behera. Panu was found dead in their house under mysterious circumstances on Thursday morning.
Panu’s daughter Sukanti Behera has lodged a complaint with the police against her sister-in-law and two others, including her paramour Jitu Rout, in this connection.
In her complaint, Sukanti wrote that her brother works as a driver is away from home most of the time. Taking advantage of the situation, her sister-in-law allegedly developed an extramarital affair with one Jitu Rout of the village.
When Panu came to know about the affair, his daughter-in-law allegedly threatened to kill him. On Thursday, while her husband was away for work, the woman allegedly killed her father-in-law.
The police, led by Jodum IIC Abhay Behera, visited the spot and launched a probe into the incident.
A scientific team was also pressed into service to find out clues to the incident.
