2 missing brothers found dead in forest; Three held

2 missing brothers found dead in forest; Three held

According to police, a family dispute seems to be the trigger behind the crime.

AgenciesUpdated: Wednesday, July 24, 2019, 08:03 AM IST
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Nagpur: Bodies of two brothers missing from Mahalgaon in Nagpur district of Maharashtra since the last seven days have been found with their faces smashed in a forest in Umred taluka, police said on Tuesday, adding that three of their relatives have been arrested for the alleged murder.

According to police, a family dispute seems to be the trigger behind the crime. The deceased men, idenitified as Santoshsingh Tilpitiya (24) and Sangatsingh Tilpitiya (22), were residents of Mahalgaon in Bhivapur taluka. The arrested persons have been identified as

Dasratsingh Tilpitiya (26), Jaysingh Tilpitiya (42) and Vicky alias Mittu Dhadse (19), all resident of Sirsi in Umred taluka, a police official said. "Santoshsingh and Sangatsingh were missing since July 16 and a missing person complaint was filed with Sirsi police.

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