Odisha woman consumes poison with 2 children, family feud suspected

In a shocking incident, a woman and her two children died by suicide by consuming poison over suspected family feud in Palibandha village, of the Ganjam district in Odisha. The victims, identified as a 20-year-old daughter, her 23-year-old brother, and their mother, allegedly ingested the poison amidst ongoing family conflicts.

The three were rushed to Berhampur-based MKCG Medical and Hospital where they were pronounced dead.

Investigation Ongoing

Local police, who are leading the investigation into this heartrending occurrence, have preliminarily suggested that the family consumed the poison due to personal reasons, potentially indicating internal family issues. However, details remain scant as authorities continue to examine the events leading to these unfortunate deaths.

Community in Shock

The tragedy has sent ripples of shock through the tight-knit community of Palibandh, where such incidents are rare and deeply affect communal well-being. Residents and community leaders have expressed their sorrow and the urgent need for mental health support services within the area.

The police have appealed to the public for any information that might shed light on the circumstances surrounding the incident, assuring confidentiality to those willing to come forward.