shot-button
Ganesh Chaturthi Ganesh Chaturthi
Home > News > India News > Article > Maharashtra Man kills elder brother in Palghar village

Maharashtra: Man kills elder brother in Palghar village

Updated on: 08 October,2022 11:38 AM IST  |  Palghar
PTI |

The incident occurred on Friday morning in Chamilpada village in Jawhar taluka

Maharashtra: Man kills elder brother in Palghar village

Representative Image

A 19-year-old man allegedly killed his elder brother at a village in Palghar district of Maharashtra, 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.


Also Read: Maharashtra: 11 dead, several injured after bus catches fire in Nashik

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.

This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever.

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!

Register for FREE
to continue reading !

This is not a paywall.
However, your registration helps us understand your preferences better and enables us to provide insightful and credible journalism for all our readers.

Mid-Day Web Stories

Mid-Day Web Stories

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK