Nuapada: A man was arrested after he allegedly set ablaze his uncle and aunt while they were asleep.
This incident was reported from Padmapur village near Khadiala Saturday night in Nuapada district.
The accused has been identified as Chaitanya Patel and the victim were Kashi Patel and Hema Patel.
Villagers caught Chaitanya and handed him over to police.
According to reports, Hema died of suffocation while Kashi sustained injuries and has been admitted to the district hospital. It is suspected that family dispute might be the reason behind the murder.
The police is further investigating into the matter.