Talcher: A suspected family dispute took a tragic turn after two daughters and wife allegedly hacked the father to death with a wooden plank at Sili village under Samal police limits in Talcher today.
The deceased has been identified as Sunanda Pradhan, a resident of Sili village in Talcher.
According to reports, Sunanda had a quarrel with his two daughters and wife over family dispute which took a violent turn. Both the daughters Guni and Luni and wife Bharati Pradhan flew into rage and hacked Sunanda with a wooden plank in the wee hours of the morning, killing him on the spot.
Upon being informed about the murder, Samal police reached the spot and launched a probe into the matter. The police seized the wooden plank which was used as weapon for the murder.
Both the daughters and mother have absconded after committing the crime.
Ms Kalinga