Srinagar: A Special Police Officer (SPO) allegedly killed his elder sibling, a teacher by profession, during a scuffle over land dispute in Bhaleesa in Doda district.

Reports said that a scuffle broke out at Sanwara in Bhaleesa over a land dispute. During the course of the scuffle, one Imtiyaz Ahmed allegedly attacked his elder brother Ishtiyaq Ahmad Wani, resulting in his instant death.

The victim is said to be a teacher by profession while the accused an SPO.

Confirming it, a police official said that they have arrested the accused. “We are collecting the relevant details into the incident and share them accordingly as they emerge”, the official said.

Reader correspondent