A 19-year-old man allegedly killed his elder brother at a village in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/Palghar-all" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Palghar</a> district of <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/Maharashtra-all" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Maharashtra</a>, police said on Saturday.
The incident occurred on Friday morning in Chamilpada village in Jawhar taluka, they said.
The accused, identified as Nivrutti Vaze killed his 21-year-old brother Pankaj when the latter was going to work. The accused attacked him with a sickle, in which he died on the spot, an official of Jawhar police station said.
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An offence under Indian Penal Code (IPC) section 302 (murder) was registered against the accused, who has gone absconding.
The motive behind the murder is not known yet, he said.
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The incident occurred on Friday morning in Chamilpada village in Jawhar taluka

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