Kaushambi, September 15:  In a shocking incident, a man, his daughter and son-in-law were shot dead over an alleged property dispute, police said on Friday. Soon after the incident which took place late on Thursday night, angry family members and villagers went on a rampage, setting several houses on fire. Additional forces from Chail and Sirathu police station were called in to control the situation. Kaushambi Tense After Triple Murder Over Land Dispute, Enraged Locals Set Many Houses on Fire (Watch Video)

According to reports, Horilal, 62, had a dispute with some people over a plot of land in Panda chauraha. He had taken possession of the disputed land his son-in-law had taken up a shop nearby. The neighbours of the deceased are missing after the incident and the local people have targetted the houses of their supporters. Uttar Pardesh: Five Policemen Suspended for Negligence in Rape, Murder Case Against BJP Leader Masoom Raza Rahi

Triple Murder in Uttar Pradesh

Breaking: Three of a family murdered in UP's Kaushambi. Several houses of the accused touched by villagers in what is seen as a land dispute gone awry. pic.twitter.com/bMLgv548SF

— Piyush Rai (@Benarasiyaa) September 15, 2023

VIDEO | Angry mob sets several houses on fire in UP's Kaushambi following a triple murder over land dispute. More details are awaited. (n/1) pic.twitter.com/F7yVsgbEnX

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) September 15, 2023

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Triple murder in Kaushambi district. Father, daughter and son-in-law shot dead and arson, but the monk is busy raking sanatan bogey.

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— Kerala Pradesh Congress Sevadal (@SevadalKL) September 15, 2023

SP Brijesh Kumar said that the Kaushambi (UP), Sep 15 (IANS)  In a shocking incident, a man, his daughter and son-in-law were shot dead over an alleged property dispute, police said on Friday. Situation was being brought under control and the matter would be resolved soon with the arrest of the accused.

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