A 19-year-old youth allegedly killed his uncle (husband of his mother's sister) over a quarrel between the two. The youth allegedly attacked his uncle with knife at his house in Malvani Rathodi area on December 26, and escaped after the incident.

The deceased -- identified as Raju Kanojia -- was rushed to hospital by the accused's mother and other relatives but was declared dead before the admission in the Dr. Babasaheb Shatabdi Hospital at Kandivli in the wee hours  of Monday.