Odisha Youths Stab Factory Owner & Family Members to Death in Surat

Surat: Two youths from Odisha allegedly stabbed a textile factory owner and his two family members to death in Surat.

A worker and his aide hailing from Odisha’s Ganjam district allegedly murdered the textile factory owner, his father and his uncle. They stabbed them to death inside the manufacturing premises in the Anjali Industries area in Surat.

Among the two accused, one is reportedly a juvenile.

The two had a heated argument with Kalpesh Dholakia. During the fight, one of the two accused stabbed Dholakia with a knife.

Kalpesh’s father Dhanjibhai and maternal uncle Ghanshyam Razodia, who too were present at the unit intervened, but they too were stabbed. The two then fled from the unit after committing the crime.

All three were rushed to the nearby hospital. In the hospital, they succumbed to their injuries.

The accused were detained for questioning.

Reportedly, workers were terminated, because of some mistakes that they had committed during their night duty hours which had damaged the production. Before terminating his services, the industrial unit owner had paid all his dues.