CURATED BY – YASHPAL SINGH JAT | CITYCHIEFNEWS

In Bodri village of Jarratola village under Kotma police station area of ​​Anuppur district, on the night of 24th August, a dispute between the women of two families over filling water from a hand pump led to a fight between the men of both the families, which proved fatal for one side. A young man was killed with an axe. Another young man was injured.

Kotma police station in-charge Sunderesh Maravi said that on the night of 24th August, the daughter of deceased Dinesh alias Kallu Baiga had a fight with the wife of accused Nandau a few days ago over filling water. On Saturday, the deceased's daughter Rekha was bringing water from a hand pump near the Panchayat Bhawan, where Nandau met her on the way, he got into an argument with Rekha. On getting the information, Dinesh alias Kallu Baiga and son Deepu both reached Nandau's house on Saturday evening with an axe. During this, there was abuse and scuffle between the two.

It is said that when the deceased tried to kill Nandau with an axe, the accused Nandau snatched the axe from Kallu and hit Kallu on his head causing a serious injury on the right side. Meanwhile, Kallu's son Deepu alias Mohan also tried to attack Nandau, then the accused ran to hit him with an axe, Deepu also got injured and has been admitted to Kotma hospital. While Dinesh alias Kallu Baiga was brought to the hospital where the duty doctor declared him dead after examination. After the incident, the police arrested the accused Nandau Baiga and registered a case against him.