Dindori: A land battle in the Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh expectedly turned bloody, and three family members perished on Diwali.
The act happened when the family was attacked in Lalpur village within the Gadasearai police station area because the two families had been at loggerheads over the issue of land dispute in the said village. During Diwali celebrations, the family went to the fields to pick crops. It is said that at this time, people from the anti-approach came with dangerous aggression, turning the incident into a fight.
According to investigations, the attackers, who were filled with rage, used axes on the victims they had to launch a frightful attack. Two of the family members died on the spot in the field, and a third was carried to a health facility of some kind, where the doctors pronounced him dead on admission.
When the top police officials got a whiff, they rushed to the scene to establish what had happened and the launch of investigations. The bodies have been taken for postmortem to get more details, and the police have started combing the area to look for the attackers, who were said to have run away after the attack.
This sad incident has left the local people in apprehensive awkwardness, thus overshadowing Diwali celebrations. The police have consoled the family and the villagers that all will be done to apprehend the perpetrators and bring justice to the deceased. It is important to appreciate that failure to overcome contentious land issues results in tension that may, from time to time, manifest intensity, as evidenced by the above disaster, which forced families to suffer huge losses.
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