𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 :𝗔𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗮𝗷𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻.

Srinagar, Feb 19:

A 38-year-old man was killed in Hajjin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district after being hit by his cousin brother during a heated altercation.

Sources told News Agency that the incident marks the third violent family dispute in the region in recent weeks.

Sources said that the victim, identified as Ghulam Mohiuddin Parray, sustained critical injuries during the scuffle and was rushed to a nearby hospital. Despite efforts to save him, he was declared dead at SKIMS Soura medical institution after being hospitalized for a night.

Reports further said that the fight between the two families escalated over a family matter, leading to the fatal confrontation.

Sources said that police swiftly apprehended the accused and have launched an investigation into the matter.

Pertinently, This incident adds to a string of unfortunate events in Kashmir, including the killing of a young individual in Sopore by his brother, the death of an elderly man in Ganderbal, and a fight between two brothers in Pattan which left one critically injured.