Man Kills Brother over Property Dispute

Udupi: A 40-year-old man was killed by his younger brother at his house in Perdoor near Hiriyadka on October 31 evening.

The deceased has been identified as Manjunath Mogera (40), a resident of Perdoor near Hiriyadka.

According to the police, Sadhu Mogera and his brother Manjunath Mogera were living together with their mother in the same house. Sadhu Mogera was unemployed and was demaning a share in the property as well as the money. On October 31, both the brothers got into an arugument over the property.

Enraged by Manjunath’s arguement, Sadhu in a fit of rage assaulted Manjunath with a wooden club. Locals immediately rushed Manjunath to the Government Hospital in Ajjarkadu were the doctor declared him brought dead.

A Case has been registered in the Hiriyadka Police Station. Sadhu Mogera is presently absconding and police are searching for him.