Bhubaneswar: Police seized half-burnt body of a woman amid cremation attempt by her daughter in law in Odisha. The incident took place on Saturday at the Satya Nagar crematorium of Bhubaneswar.
As per reports, after the death of Ashrukana Pradhan, the wife of former Bramhagiri MLA, her daughter-in-law brought the body to Satya Nagar crematorium in Bhubaneswar and attempted to cremate it allegedly without informing any relatives or without post mortem. Accordingly, after getting information about it, relatives of the deceased reached the crematorium along with police. Police seized the body.
Manika Pradhan, sister of the deceased has alleged that the daughter-in-law has killed her sister. The body has been taken to Capital Hospital for autopsy in the presence of a forensic team from the Satya Nagar crematorium. Reportedly, now the Post mortem of the body is being conducted through videography.
On the other hand, the two parties have accused each other. The sister of the deceased alleged murder allegation against the daughter in law while the daughter-in-law alleged that she is being harassed by the in-laws for property.