Bonai: In a shocking incident, a girl died after being attacked by her own younger brother in Sundargarh district of Odisha yesterday night. The incident took place in the Jinkala village under Mahulapada police station limits in the district. The accused has been identified as Bijay Mahanta while the deceased elder sister has been identified as Hemagiri Mahanta. She is Bijay’s cousin sister. According to the information, Bijay Mahant and his wife were arguing over some family matter. As the argument escalated the elder cousin sister Hemagiri Mahant intervened and tried to pacify the couple. However, it did not go well with Bijay. He took out an iron rod and attacked his elder sister. As he hit on the head of the woman, she became critical and collapsed at the scene. Soon, Bijay himself rushed her her to Bonai Hospital for treatment, but the doctor there declared her dead.
Elder sister loses life to younger brother’s iron rod attack in Sundargarh
