Odisha: Elder son kills father, hides body for 24 hours; younger son complains to police

The 50 year old Nanda died in front of his house after attacked with a spade by his elder son Ishwar Guiya (23) at around 5 PM on Monday at Palsagadia in Odisha. The younger son of the deceased filed a police complaint.

Mayurbhanj: In a shocking incident, a man allegedly hid the body of his father in his house for over 24 hours after murdering him on Monday evening, police said on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Nanda Kishore Guiya (50) of Palsagadia under Jashipur police limits in Mayurbhanj district.

As per police, Nanda was attacked with a spade by his elder son Ishwar Guiya (23) at around 5 PM on Monday following a quarrel. Nanda died on the road in front of his house. A complaint in this regard was lodged at Jashipur Police Station on Tuesday by Nanda’s younger son Mangal Singh Guiya (22).

Based on the complaint, police conducted a probe and recovered the body of Nanda from the house. "After knowing about the incident, the scientific team reached the spot for further investigation. Subsequently, Ishwar was arrested and grilling continued," said Panchanan Mohanty, OIC, Jashipur police limits.