Odisha police arrested Class 8 girl and her two male friends from the Gajapati district on Friday for allegedly killing a woman who adopted the girl after rescuing her from a road when she was just three days old, Pti quoted a police officer. According to the report, as quoted by police, the girl and her friends identified the wife on April 29 as 54-year-old Rajalaxmi-Kar-Versmoor at her rented home in Paralakhemundi. Police claim that the motive allegedly was her opposition to the girl’s relationship with the two young men and to gain control of her property. After the crime, the accused produced a story in which he claimed that Rajalaxmi died of a heart attack. On April 30, the accused cremated her body in Bhubaneswar, where some of her family members lived. Since the victim had a history of heart disease, her family members, including her brother, believed the produced story, Gajapati SP Jatindra Kumar Panda said. The incident came to light when the uncle of Girl found her hidden cellphone in Bhubaneswar, which contained Instagram Messenger chats with the two co-accused, in which they killed their plan to kill Rajalaxmi and set out more than 70 grams of gold ornaments with £ 60,000 in cash. After the discovery, the deceased’s brother Siba Prasad Mishra filed a fir at the Paralakhemundi police station last Wednesday. Police arrested the three accused Temple Priest Ganesh Rath, 21, Dinesh Sahu, 20, both from Paralakhemundi, and the 13-year-old adopted daughter of the deceased. On the matter: Police said Rajalaxmi adopted the girl after rescuing her as an abandoned baby in Bhubaneswar. The report added that after the girl was admitted to Kendriya Vidyalaya in Paralakhemundi, the two moved there and rented a house. When the girl developed a relationship with Rath and Sahu, her mother opposed it. But Rath allegedly appointed the girl to kill Rajalaxmi to seize her property and continue their relationship. On the evening of April 29, the girl allegedly applied sleeping pills to Rajalaxmi. When the victim was unconscious, she called her two friends, who suffocated the woman with pillows. She was taken to the hospital, where doctors declared her dead, police said. Before the murder, the girl had some of Rajalaxmi’s gold ornaments to Rath, which puffed them at a private financing business for around £ 2.4 Lakh. He reportedly used the money to buy a motorcycle and travel through the entire state. During the investigation, police found three cell phones containing incriminating Instagram chat messages, two pillows used in the murder, and returned about 30 grams of the looted gold ornaments. With agency input.
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