Woman killed over property dispute

A 48-year-old woman was killed by another woman over a property-related dispute in the district today.

Usha Sharma, a resident of Saakroda village, had gone to a see a piece of land which she recently purchased.

The land was disputed and was in possession of the family of Kamla Paliwal.

A clash broke out between both women. Kamla hit Usha with a heavy object leaving her dead, police said.

After the killing, the accused surrendered at Dabok police station where she was placed under arrest, SP Rajendra Prasad said.