Man Dies by Suicide After Daughter Publicly Humiliated in Odisha Village

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News18•27-01-2026, 20:15
Man Dies by Suicide After Daughter Publicly Humiliated in Odisha Village
- •Lambodar Tarai (55) died by suicide in Bhadrak, Odisha, after his daughter, Lakshmipriya, faced public humiliation and assault.
- •Lakshmipriya was accused by local self-help groups of selling illicit liquor, despite a village resolution against alcohol sales.
- •She was allegedly dragged to the village square, physically and mentally tortured, and fined Rs 30,000 by a 'kangaroo court'.
- •Unable to bear the continuous harassment and public abuse of his daughter, Lambodar consumed poison.
- •One person has been arrested, and an investigation is underway, led by the SDPO, Chandbali.
Why It Matters: A father died by suicide after his daughter was publicly shamed and assaulted by villagers in Odisha.
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