Astarang murders: CB quizzes deceased's kin

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A five-member team of the State Crime Branch on Thursday reached Dinadiyan village under Puri district’s Astarang police station to expedite its probe into the sensational quadruple murder occurred in the village a fortnight ago.

Sources said the investigating agency is questioning two relatives of the deceased. As many as four persons of a family, including two minor girls, had been found dead with their throats slit in their house on September 22.

The deceased were identified as retired DI of Schools Dinabandhu Mallick, his wife Nirmala and two daughters, Pranati and Saswati.

The State Government had ordered a CB probe into the incident.

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