Latur, May 15 (PTI) Police in Maharashtra's Latur district on Thursday arrested a man for allegedly killing his brother over a land dispute and detained the teenage son of the accused in connection with the crime, an official said.

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According to the police, the body of one Dayanand Bhagwan Kate, 55, was found with wounds near his farmland at Bopala village in Ausa tehsil on Wednesday.

On a complaint by Dayanand's son, police launched a probe and suspected the involvement of his younger brother Devanand, 43.

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During interrogation, Devanand confessed to killing the victim with the help of his minor son, the official said, adding that the brothers had a dispute over the common boundary between their fields.

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