The Mokhada police arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly killing his sister’s husband with a kulhadi (axe) at Mokhada in Palghar on Wednesday. The police said the deceased was an alcoholic and was harassing the accused’s sister in an inebriated state. The deceased was identified as Mahindra Bhoye, 35, who was residing with his wife Rupali, their eight-year-old daughter Priyanka and mother Kaushalya at Mokhada village in Palghar. The arrested accused is Dilip Devrao Mahale, who is Rupali’s brother.

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