Keonjhar police Thursday arrested a man and his son in connection with the murder of the former’s younger brother that took place over a land dispute in Putulia village of Padmapur panchayat under Keonjhar Sadar police station, Wednesday.

The accused were identified as Kiran Das (45) and his son Satyajit Das (20). The deceased was identified as Chandrasekhar Das (43).

According to the sources, there was a dispute over land between Chandrasekhar and his elder brother Kiran.

There was a quarrel between them in the house Wednesday at about 4pm.

Also Read: No arrests yet in Pitabash Panda’s murder in Odisha, 30 suspects interrogated

As a result, Kiran and his son Satyajit hit Chandrasekhar on the head with a crowbar and an axe.

Chandrasekhar sustained a severe head injury and was admitt

See Full Page