Rourkela, Mar 1: Upon three months of the death of the RSP employee’s wife at Sector-7 here, yesterday the city police here held the daughter of the deceased and her lover. In course of investigation, police came to know that Riya with the help of Aryan, a local youth and her lover, had strangulated her mother. Police claimed the woman had been opposing her daughter’s love affair with and so both planned to eliminate her.
Notably, RSP employee Aganu Nayak’s wife was found dead in her house on Dec 2 last year. However, Riya, daughter of the deceased, claimed that her mother had committed suicide. But the police did not find sufficient evidence of suicide.