A woman in Odisha's Kendrapara was killed by being hit with a wooden plank during a dispute between two groups.

A woman was killed and eight others injured in a violent clash between two groups over a land dispute in Kendrapara district, Odisha.

June 27th 2024.

A woman in Odisha's Kendrapara was killed by being hit with a wooden plank during a dispute between two groups.
In Kendrapara district of Odisha, a tragic incident unfolded when a disagreement over land turned violent, claiming the life of a 52-year-old woman and leaving eight others injured. The clash erupted between two groups in Sangrampur village, under the jurisdiction of Rajkanika police station, on Wednesday afternoon.

The victim, Sushila Nayak, was fatally struck with a wooden plank during the altercation and passed away on the spot. The injured were immediately rushed to the district hospital in Kendrapara, where they received medical attention. However, two of them had to be transferred to the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, as their conditions worsened.

According to Inspector Dilip Dhal from Rajkanika police station, the root cause of the violence is believed to be a dispute over property. However, he assured that a thorough investigation is underway to determine the exact reason behind the clash. So far, three suspects have been detained, while the others involved have fled the village. The police are actively searching for them and conducting raids at potential hideouts.

The seriousness of the situation is evident from the fact that a case has been registered under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code, including 302 (murder), 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 506 (criminal intimidation), 307 (attempt to murder), and 34 (common intention). The authorities are determined to bring the culprits to justice and ensure that such incidents do not occur again in the future. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the victim's family and the injured, and we hope for a swift resolution to this unfortunate event.

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