Sunday, December 29, 2013

Man, son killed in Ganjam, one held



BRAHMAPUR: Two members of a family were killed and a woman was seriously injured when miscreants attacked them at Jagannathpur village under the Patapur police station in Ganjam district on Saturday.

The victims were identified as Gola Swain (60) and his son Rajeev (40), the police said. Critically injured Maya, Gola’s wife, is undergoing treatment at the MKCG Medical College and Hospital here.

According to reports, when the family members were going to the pond for bathing after harvesting the paddy crop on Saturday morning, three miscreants, identified as three brothers, suddenly attacked them.

The police recovered the bodies in a pool of blood near the pond. A person was arrested from the spot and three weapons used in the attack have been seized, said the police.

Land dispute might be the reason behind the murder, said Aska sub divisional police officer Sarah Sharma.

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