Bhubaneswar: A man allegedly severed his younger brother’s hand in a heated argument over their property at Bharatpur area in Bhubaneswar.
According to reports, the accused brother Surya Maharana brutally chopped off his younger brother Ashok Maharana’s hand after a heated argument broke out between the two over the ownership of their ancestral home.
Following the incident, Surya attempted to flee the scene and hide in a nearby house. However, locals apprehended him, beating him severely before handing him over to the police.
The situation escalated when police arrived to arrest Surya, as the crowd attacked him and damaged a police vehicle, resulting in heightened tensions.
Amidst the chaos, the police managed to arrest Surya along with two others involved in the unrest.
Bharatpur police, meanwhile, started an investigation.
