Four children are now without their mother this Mothers Day after she was allegedly murdered in Nabitu Sigatoka yesterday morning.

Police Spokesperson, Atunaisa Sokomuri confirmed that the incident occurred around 9am yesterday morning whereby a 43 year old farmer entered the house and allegedly struck his defacto partner who had been living with a 46 year old man for some time.

Sokomuri said the man also allegedly struck the 46-year-old man who received serious injuries and is now admitted at the Lautoka hospital.

The man who allegedly struck his defacto partner and the 46-year-old man was later found dead.

A resident of Nabitu who wishes to remain anonymous said the deceased had four children.

Her 17-year-old son was staying in Nausori while the three other children were staying with paternal grandparents.

Story by: Praneeta Prakash