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Bhubaneswar Man Slits Wife's Throat, Visits Daughter Before Turning Himself In

Retired accountant kills wife of 30 years and then surrenders at Bhubaneswar police station.

A shocking incident has emerged from Bhubaneswar, where a 62-year-old man allegedly murdered his wife following a domestic argument. The accused, identified as Debaraj Sarangi, reportedly slit the throat of his 55-year-old wife Priyambada. The crime has sent shockwaves through the local community. Police confirmed that the incident took place at the couple’s residence. The case is currently under investigation.

According to police officials, Sarangi visited his married daughter shortly after committing the crime. He handed over jewellery and cash around 11:00 am, raising no immediate suspicion. However, the situation took a grim turn when the daughter later learned about her mother’s murder. The sequence of events has left the family in deep distress. Authorities are piecing together the timeline.

Police said the accused reached the Airfield Police Station at around 11:45 am and confessed to the crime. A senior officer confirmed that Sarangi surrendered voluntarily and admitted to killing his wife. Following his confession, a formal investigation was launched. Officers visited the crime scene to collect evidence. The accused is currently in police custody.

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Sources revealed that the couple had been married for nearly 30 years and lived in a posh locality in the city. Sarangi had worked as a senior accountant in the Accountant General’s office before retiring two years ago. Neighbours described the family as relatively private. The sudden act of violence has left residents stunned. More details about the argument are yet to emerge.

Police are continuing their probe to understand the motive behind the हत्या. Statements from family members and neighbours are being recorded. Officials have assured that all aspects of the case will be thoroughly examined. The tragic incident highlights the severity of domestic disputes turning violent. Further updates are awaited as the investigation progresses.

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