Mahrajganj (UP), Jul 20 (PTI) A man along with his wife allegedly killed his mother by slitting her throat with a sharp weapon on Saturday, police said.

The incident took place in the Hariharpur area under the Sinduria police station.

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According to police, Rajkumar Sahni, along with his wife Rajeshwari, killed his mother, Shyamdei (60), over a property dispute. They slit her throat with a sharp weapon.

After committing the crime, they fled from the spot, police said.

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Sinduria police station in-charge Dinesh Kumar said that based on Shyamdei's younger son's complaint, a case was registered against the couple. Efforts are being made to arrest them.

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