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Elderly Man Kills Wife, Daughter-In-Law, Granddaughter With Hammer

TT Editor·Updated: 12 Mar 2026 6:57 pm IST
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Elderly Man Kills Wife, Daughter-In-Law, Granddaughter With Hammer

In a shocking incident in Deogarh district, Odisha, an elderly man has allegedly murdered three family members, including his wife, daughter-in-law, and granddaughter, using a hammer. The tragic event took place following a domestic dispute, prompting a manhunt for the suspect, who has since fled the scene. Authorities are investigating the circumstances leading to this violent outburst, which has sent shockwaves through the local community. Domestic violence remains a critical issue in India, highlighting the need for awareness and preventive measures within families. This incident underscores the urgent requirement for better support systems and interventions to address conflicts before they escalate into such tragedies.

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