Jilted Lover Stabs Woman to Death for Opposing Advances Towards Her Daughter

Cuttack: A youth stabbed a 50-year-old woman to death in Cuttack at Debendranagar under CRRI police limits on Monday.

The deceased has been identified as Bharati Sahu. The accused Muna Bhuyan is alleged to have stabbed the victim for opposing Muna’s advances towards her daughter.

As per reports, Muna was having one-sided love for the elder daughter of Bharati. In the past Muna had been arrested by police on charges of harassing the girl. He was arrested on the basis of a complaint lodged by Bharati with the police.

Following the arrest, Muna spent around one month behind bars.

After getting released from jail, Muna had an argument with Bharati. The tussle became violent and Muna stabbed Bharati several times and absconded from the spot.

Hearing Bharati’s scream, locals rushed her to the SCB Medical College and Hospital where doctors declared her dead.

According to police sources, several other criminal cases are also pending against the accused Muna.