Lucknow: Woman killed by cousin over property dispute
TNN | Mar 5, 2019, 08:19 IST
Representative imageLUCKNOW: A 40-year-old woman was killed by her cousin over a property dispute, under Itaunja police station, on Monday.
The deceased, Sudama Devi, was a resident of Itaunja and was involved in a dispute with some cousins over a piece of land located near their homes.
Sudama was trying to get a door constructed on the property, but her cousins were against the idea.
Police said that on Monday afternoon both the groups came face to face over the issue, which led to a brawl.
During the heated exchange, Sudama's cousin allegedly attacked her with a spade, injuring her head. The attackers managed to flee the scene.
The woman was rushed to a nearby hospital in Bakshi Ka Talab, where she was declared brought dead.
Station house officer of Itaunja police station, Mahesh Chandra, said, "Sudama's family has not filed a complaint till now and so we do not know the name of the attackers yet."
The deceased, Sudama Devi, was a resident of Itaunja and was involved in a dispute with some cousins over a piece of land located near their homes.
Sudama was trying to get a door constructed on the property, but her cousins were against the idea.
Police said that on Monday afternoon both the groups came face to face over the issue, which led to a brawl.
During the heated exchange, Sudama's cousin allegedly attacked her with a spade, injuring her head. The attackers managed to flee the scene.
The woman was rushed to a nearby hospital in Bakshi Ka Talab, where she was declared brought dead.
Station house officer of Itaunja police station, Mahesh Chandra, said, "Sudama's family has not filed a complaint till now and so we do not know the name of the attackers yet."
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