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Elderly beaten to death over land dispute
An elderly woman was beaten to death over a land dispute at Barahi Birpur-4 in Saptari district on Thursday.bookmarkAn elderly woman was beaten to death over a land dispute at Barahi Birpur-4 in Saptari district on Thursday.
Ekantipur Report
Published at : April 3, 2015
Rajbiraj
Rajbatti Devi Raya, 70, died after her neighbours Bidhyananda Raya, Bechan Prasad Raya, Kamananda Raya and Chandan Raya thrashed her mercilessly, said police. The victim's son said that the four accused barged into his house and thrashed the family members after he claimed a tree that was uprooted by wind. The tree that was in the boundary of the land belonging to the victim was claimed by both sides. Seriously injured Rajbatti died during treatment at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences in Dharan. Four other family members sustained injuries in the incident. They are receiving treatment at Sagarmatha Zonal Hospital. The accused are currently on the run.
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