Sambalpur: A 27-year-old man was arrested and forwarded to a court on Monday for allegedly murdering his wife in Kendbahal village under Sohela police station limits in Bargarh district. Sources said the incident followed a heated argument between the couple on Sunday night.
The deceased, identified as Sharmila Suna, was found with marks on her neck and was declared dead upon arrival at Sohela community health centre (CHC).
Sharmila’s husband Gajanan took her to the hospital in an ambulance. At the hospital, the doctor declared her dead.
When the neck marks were noticed, Sharmila’s father filed a murder case against he deceased’s husband, Gajanan Suna at Sohela Police Station. The couple had been married for six years and have three children.
SDPO (Padampur) Bibhuti Bhoi said, “We have arrested the husband. However, it is difficult to establish whether it is a case of murder or suicide.”

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