Bhubaneswar, June 13 -- In a gruesome incident, a man and his son were allegedly killed by some fellow villagers on suspicion of practicing sorcery at Muthaguda village under Adaba police limits in the district on Saturday night.

While the body of the father was recovered from a field near the village, the body of the son was found from his house. The identities of the deceased were not identified immediately.

According to the family members, the villagers were suspecting the father-son duo of practicing sorcery and doing harms to the villagers. They called the duo to a forest on Saturday evening following a meeting and beat them mercilessly. Somehow, the father and the son escaped from them and returned to the village. However they wer...