Woman arrested for daughter’s murder

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Woman arrested for daughter’s murder

Monday, 18 January 2021 | PNS | BALESWAR

A woman was arrested on Sunday for allegedly hiring a Supari killer for Rs 50,000 to murder her daughter in Baleswar district.

The killer Pramod Jena was also arrested by the Sadar police.The body of the deceased Sibani Nayak (36) was recovered on January 12 from under a bridge at Nagram village.Police said the accused woman Sukuri alias Sukanti Jena had hired the contract killer Pramod Jena to murder Sibani. The incident was said to be the fallout of a dispute between Sukanti and Sibani. As per reports, the accused was upset with Sibani who was allegedly involved in illicit liquor trade.

Sadar SDPO Pravash Chandra Pal said Sukanti had contacted Pramod to kill her daughter and given him an advance of Rs 8,000. Pramod, who works as a driver, knew Sibani as she used to frequently travel with him to different places, said Pal. Though Sibani was married, she was staying with her parents for last 11 years. On January 12, Pramod took Sibani to an isolated place on the pretext of some work. Later with the help of two of his associates, he killed her using a stone and dumped her body in the river, said Pal.

“We have arrested two persons including the contract killer. Two other accused are still absconding. We have seized the car and further investigation are on,” Pal added.

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