Tripura: Nephew Kills Uncle and Aunt Over Land Dispute in Sepahijala

AGARTALA: A couple was brutally killed by their nephew in the Bishalgarh subdivision of Tripura's Sepahijala district late Friday night due to a land dispute. In addition to reportedly attacking and killing his aunt Sima Das and uncle Bipul Das, the accused, Achinta Das, also seriously injured their two young sons.

When Achinta and Bipul got into a furious dispute, the altercation reportedly got out of hand. Achinta unexpectedly attacked with a sharp weapon as Bipul's wife and boys attempted to diffuse the situation.

At Bishalgarh Sub-divisional Hospital, Sima succumbed to her injuries, while Bipul passed away on the spot. Their boys, Kisan Das (18) and Joy Das (16), are receiving treatment at GB Pant Hospital after suffering serious injuries.

The Sepahijala District Superintendent of Police Bogati Reddy and DIG (Ranges) Ipper Manchak led a large team of Tripura Police to the spot to evaluate the situation after receiving the information.

DIG Ipper Manchak explained that the incident occurred in Pal Para due to a family dispute over land. Upon the police's arrival, they discovered a male victim dead at the scene, while a female victim later died from her injuries at the hospital.

The couple’s two sons, who were also injured, are currently receiving medical treatment. Two individuals, including the main accused Achinta Das and his mother Alpana Das, have been arrested. The investigation is ongoing, and the law and order situation is under control. Authorities also confirmed that the accused have no prior criminal records.

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