Jagatsinghpur, June 23: An adopted son and daughter have allegedly killed their mother over illicit affair between them at Bandar village in Jagatsinghpur on Tuesday.

Bandar police has seized the woman’s body wrapped with polythene bag and nabbed the two accused from the spot.

The deceased has been identified as Rumila Kandi(60) whereas the two accused are Rajesh Kandi and his beloved one.

Sources said, Rumila Knandi had adopted Rajesh Kandi as her son. However, one of Rumila’s married daughters was staying with her since long.

Meanwhile, Rumila spotted the illegal affairs between Rajesh and her daughter and opposed it strongly. As a result, Rajesh and his lover decided to get rid of Rumila.

Accordingly, they tied Rumila with rope and slashed her into death in the Tuesday afternoon. At the same time, they tried to depose the body and escape elesewhere. However, the villagers nabbed them and informed it to Bandar police.

Acting on it, police rushed to the spot, recovered the body and attested the two accused.