Bhadrak: A woman and her nine-year-old girl child were strangled to death at Raibani Chowk in Ganijanga Panchayat within Bhadrak Rural police station limits on Wednesday.
The deceased have been identified as Sukanti Munda (38) and her 9-year-old daughter Mini, of Adivasi Basti near Raibani Chowk.
Reportedly, Bhadrak rural police have started an investigation and detained a 14-year-old boy named Muna Munda on suspicion.