Malkangiri: In a shocking incident, a woman allegedly slit the throat of her minor son and daughter with a blade to slit before attempting suicide at Sindhiguda village under Kalimela block of the district yesterday.
The accused woman has been identified as Gangi Kabasi.
According to reports, Kabasi slit the throat of her 8-year-old son and 5-year-old daughter under the influence of liquor consumption in the absence of her husband Deba Kabasi. She slit her children’s throats before cutting her own throat in a bid to commit suicide, the reason for which is yet to be identified.
Hearing the children’s cry, neighbours rushed to the house and rescued the trio in a critical condition and admitted to the Malkangiri District Headquarters Hospital.
Malkangiri ADMO Anil Mishra informed that Gangi’s mental state was not stable and she took such an extreme step in an inebriated state.
The health condition of the injured persons is stable, added ADMO.
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