New Delhi: In a shocking incident, six members of a family was shot dead in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena.
Reports said the incident took place after land dispute turned violent between two family members.
Out of the six family members, including three women were shot dead while two other men injured in the incident have been hospitalised.
In the video which has now gone viral on social media showed several men with rifles shooting at an unarmed group of people.
The incident is said to have taken place at around 10 am at Lepa village.
VIDEO | Clash and firing between two groups over an old land dispute in Lepa village of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh. pic.twitter.com/5CW4aUHgnS
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According to the reports, the incident took place around,50 to 60 km from the district headquarters, between the families of Dheer Singh Tomar and Gajendra Singh Tomar.
In 2013, the two families had clashed over dumping waste. During the clash two people from Dheer Singh Tomar’s family were killed then. Following which Gajendra Singh Tomar’s family fled the village.
Out of the six who were murdered included two sons of Gajendra Singh Tomar.
Taking about the incident, Police said that the two familes had an old enmity.
Meanwhile, Police have identified the eight people who were allegedly involved in the murders and a case is being registered against them.
