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Debt-ridden elderly couple dies by suicide

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April 10, 2025

Unable to bear the stress arising out of repeated visits by representatives of some finance companies demanding repayment of loans, an elderly couple, whose son is in abroad, died after consuming poison at Bedha Purnachandrapur village under this police station in Khallikote block of Ganjam district on Wednesday.

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The deceased were identified as Ladu Kishore Maharana, 61, and his wife Sajani Maharana, 57, of the village. According to police, traces of suspected poison was recovered from the couple’s residence.

The matter came to the fore when a finance company employee visited their home Wednesday noon and found the couple lying unresponsive. He alerted the locals, who then informed the police.

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