Bhubaneswar, Feb. 11 -- When the people in Odisha were yet to recover from the shocking incident in which a woman killed her son by slitting his throat, another man allegedly killed his 5-month-old in a tipsy condition in the state. The fresh incident has been reported from Cherengajhanja village under Paikamal police limits of Bargarh district late Saturday night. The accused father has been identified as Hemant Bhue.

While no exact reason for the heinous crime was confirmed immediately, quarrels with his wife and habitual drinking habits are suspected to be the reason behind the murder.

According to sources, Hemant is a habitual drunkard and would often return home in a drunken state. He spent all the money on drinks which led to freq...