Man kills daughter in Odisha for delay in food

A 19-year-old woman was killed by her father in Odisha as she was late in serving food to him, police said Wednesday.

The incident took place Tuesday afternoon at Odanga village in Jajpur district, about 60 km from here. The accused was arrested after a neighbour registered a complaint, a police official told IANS.

Sudarsan Ojha, 55, returned home from work and asked her daughter Sanjukta to serve him food. Enraged by a delay, he hurled a sharp weapon at her that killed her, police said.

—IANS