Elderly woman killed in land dispute, murderer arrested

Balod. The Daundi police have arrested the accused who killed an elderly woman over a family and land dispute. Disclosing the matter, the police said that on receiving information about the murder of a woman in village Jhurhatola Maraipara, for verifying the information, reached village Jhurhatola Maraipara and verified the information, where Basantin Bai Taram husband Late Sonau Ram Taram, age 70 years, address Jhurhatola Maraipara police station Daundi district Balod found murdered by an unknown person in the courtyard of his house on the spot itself applicant Haldhar Ram Taram father late Sonau Ram Taram age 43 years address Jhurhatola Maraipara police station Daundi district Balod on the report of the incident The pastoral offense was established and the investigation was taken into action. In which the applicant told that he lives in village Jhurhatola Awaspara, has studied till class VII, the applicant has three brothers and two sisters. The sisters have got married.

After marriage, the applicant lives in a separate residence with his wife and children. The applicant’s mother Basantin Bai Taram was living with the applicant’s middle brother Lekhram Taram in the old house Maraipara. The applicant had gone to work on June 22 at around 08:30 am. The applicant’s middle brother Lekhram Taram also went to Bhanupratappur at around 07 in the morning to work. At around 03:00 pm, the applicant’s nephew Avan Taram called and told that grandmother Basantin Bai had died. On being told to come home immediately, the applicant immediately came to his house at Maraipara Jhurhatola and saw that the people of the village had gathered near the house. When the applicant asked the neighbours, they told that your mother Basantin Bai was lying dead in the courtyard] When the applicant tried to go inside the house, the door of the applicant’s mother’s house was closed from inside. Going inside the house in the courtyard, the applicant’s mother was lying dead in the courtyard. There were injury marks on the neck of the applicant’s mother with a sharp weapon and the head was torn by hitting it with a solid object and crushing it, due to which a lot of blood was spread on the ground near the neck and head. The mother of the applicant had died on the spot itself. Some unknown person assaulted the mother of the applicant by inflicting serious injuries on her neck with a sharp weapon and killing her by inflicting serious injuries on her head with a solid object. On the report, crime no. 154/23 Section 302 Bhadvi was registered against the accused and taken into deliberation proceedings. During investigation, suspected accused Damendra Kumar Dhalania, father Chandrashekhar Dhalania, age 26 years, address, Jhurhatola, was taken into custody on information that he was hiding near the pond towards Kusumaksa railway station. On interrogation, the accused confessed to committing the crime with the deceased. Used in the murder. After seizing briquettes and sharp knife, the accused was arrested and produced before the Hon’ble Court and detained on judicial remand.

Accused- Damendra Kumar Dhalania father- Chandrashekhar age 26 years, village- Jhurhatola, police station – Daundi district – Balod