Woman kills nephew over property dispute; video goes viral

A woman, in a fit of rage and with the help of her paramour, brutally murdered her nephew following a land dispute in Bareilly's Bhuta police station area on Saturday evening.

- HT Correspondent

The crime, which occurred in front of the victim's wife, has shaken the local community, especially after a disturbing video of the aftermath surfaced.

Police have arrested the woman and her paramour in the case while the third accused, her husband, is still absconding.

The incident took place in Myudi Kala village, where Umakant, a zari artisan, lived with his wife Kanti Devi. According to police and eyewitness accounts, a heated argument broke out around 7 pm between Umakant's wife and his aunt Anita over ongoing construction work on a disputed piece of family land.