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What was meant to be a time of festivity during the traditional Raja festival in Odisha turned into a tragedy in Keonjhar district, where a man brutally attacked his wife and mother-in-law with knife over a domestic dispute on Saturday.

The incident has reportedly shocked the locals of Balibarei village under Soso police station in the district.

As per reports, the accused, Harekrushna Nayak, allegedly assaulted his wife Gouri Patra and her mother Srimati Patra, with a sharp knife during a heated argument.

Sources confirmed that Harekrushna acted in a fit of rage due to ongoing disputes over custody of their children. The vict...