Sambalpur: Unfortunate incident of wife being killed and buried over minor domestic disputes under Jamankira Police Station
Jamankira/Gunduruchua: A rare incident of killing and burying a woman has taken place in Rautpada under Badamaal Panchayat of Jamankira Thana, Sambalpur district over a minor domestic dispute. However, after 45 days of the incident, this incident has come to light. The police recovered the body from the soil and arrested the accused’s husband, Ranjan Bading (36).
Ranjan of Jamankira Thana Rautpada returned home drunk on the night of September 6. His wife Savitri (35) protested for coming home drunk. There was a dispute between both of them. Later, it escalated. Enraged, Ranjan beat his wife Savitri to death. After the woman died, he dug a hole near the house and buried her. Not being able to see Savitri after this incident, Neighbors asked Ranjan. However, Ranjan said that she went to her mother’s house. As the days went on, people had doubts. The neighbor took this and asked his mother’s house. So it was found that Savitri had not gone to her mother’s house or any friend’s house. On the last 19th, Savitri’s mother’s family came from Chemanda in Jamankira and report a complain to the police station. Based on the complaint, police officer Premjit Das started an investigation.
Ranjan was first asked to come to the police station with his wife. But Ranjan said that his wife had left home. A police team went to his village to investigate on Thursday. Ranjan sent them back with a reason. Later, under the direction of SP, Gopinath Khakha, Magistrate in charge, Kuchinda SDPO Rajkishore Mishra, Jamankira Police Team, Vijaya Lakshmi Tirki and the Scientific team reached the spot. On seeing them, accused Ranjan tried to run away. But the police chased him. After interrogating Ranjan, he said nothing. On the basis of his information, the police dug the soil and removed the body and sent it to Kuchinda Hospital for autopsy. In addition, the police have arrested Ranjan and taken him to court. Police are continuing further investigation.
