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2 brothers kill uncle, aunt over property dispute in Yavatmal

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Press Trust of India Yavatmal

Two brothers were arrested for allegedly killing their uncle and aunt in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district on Saturday over a property dispute, police said.

An official identified the accused as siblings Prashant and Kiran Rathod, and the deceased as Raghunath Jadhav and his wife Anusaya, all from Tiwasa village in the district.

"The brothers attacked and killed the Jadhav couple with sharp weapons at around 4pm. The deceased's son was also injured in the incident. They had a dispute over a plot of land at Tiwasa," said Inspector Vinay Koregaonkar of Lakhed police station.

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First Published: Dec 07 2019 | 11:00 PM IST

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