Man hacks mother to death over land dispute

A man today allegedly hacked his mother to death over a land dispute in Dehit village of Rajasthan's Bundi district.

Ramniwasibai Meena (70) was found dead in her house this morning with injury marks on her head and neck, police said.

According to one of her sons, their eldest brother had hacked their mother to death with an axe in the wee hours today over a dispute regarding sharing of an agricultural land among the three siblings, the SHO of Keshoraipatan police station said.

The body has been handed over to the family members after post mortem. The accused has not been arrested yet and investigation into the matter is underway, the officer said.

-PTI