Man murdered by his cousin, uncle in Una

Rajkot: A man was murdered allegedly by his cousin and uncle in Mandhgam village of Una taluka in Gir Somnath district on Sunday night. The accused attacked the deceased with a spear and bats, said police.
Police said the accused, Bharat Dodhiya and his father Vira Dodhiya, allegedly killed Manu Dodhiya (30) over trivial issue. Bharat and Vira attacked Manu and his father Kana Dodhiya with spear and bats.
On Sunday night, while Manu and his wife Manisha Dodhiya (27) were seated on a tree house, Bharat and Vira flashed a torch light on them. Angry at this, Manu entered into an altercation with them. Following this, Bharat ran into his house and returned with a spear with which he allegedly pierced Manu’s chest.
“When Kana rushed to his son’s rescue he, too, was attacked with the spear. Manisha was also beaten up with bats allegedly by the accused when she tried to intervene,” said V M Chaudhari, inspector with Una police station. tnn