Mother and daughter murdered on suspicion of witchcraft

Sambalpur: A mother and daughter were brutally murdered while they were sleeping at their home in Giripali under Sambalpur police station. It is suspected that the murder was committed on suspicion of witchcraft. Police reached to the spot and has started an investigation. It is said that someone was hacked to death with an axe and killed while they were sleeping. According to sources, a mother and her daughter were murdered in Giripali under Sambalpur police station. It is suspected that the murder was committed on suspicion of witchcraft. Police and scientific teams have reached the scene and are investigating. They were strangled to death while they were sleeping in the yard of their house. The police have detained a young man from the neighbourhood on suspicion of involvement in the murder. One of the detained youths has been identified as Ajay Pradhan.