Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, a man on Monday allegedly murdered his elder brother over a property dispute at Balibili village under Bari Ramachandrapur police limits in Jajpur district.
The deceased has been identified as Manoj Kabi. However, the accused Sanatan Kabi is absconding after committing the murder.
According to reports, the families of Manoj and Sanatan of Balibili village were having a longstanding land dispute.
Today morning Sanatan allegedly assaulted Manoj with a sharp weapon leading to the latter’s death.
On being informed, Bari Ramachandrapur police have seized the body and sent it for autopsy. Further investigation by the police into the matter is underway.