Rojalin Mishra

Boudh: A youth in Odisha allegedly slit the throat of his aunt with a knife for resisting rape. The shocking incident was reported from Kantamal area of Boudh district on Sunday.

According to sources, accused Binod Deep allegedly tried to rape his relative aunt after finding her alone in the house. When his aunt resisted, Binod slit her throat and fled the spot.

Kabita was rushed to Sonepur hospital in critical condition by her family members, where she succumbed to her injuries. Binod is absconding after the incident, informed sources.

"Binod had earlier tried to rape my daughter. He slit my daughter's throat with a knife," said the mother of the deceased.

Meanwhile, police have launched a probe to nab the accused.

"The accused slit the throat of the deceased after a rape attempt. Efforts are on to nab him soon," said Kantamal IIC, Sushant Sethy.

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