Meerut, October 12: A 28-year-old man allegedly shot dead his mother today over a property dispute.
Shanti Devi (60) was killed this morning by her son Netrapal Singh who was upset with her for trying to sell her land in village Bhagwanpur in the district, police said.
Singh has been arrested, they said.
Meanwhile, property dispute claimed the life of another man who was shot dead allegedly by his uncle in Dostpur area of Sultanpur district.
Avneesh Singh alias Bunty was shot dead by his uncle Ashu Singh with his licenced rifle in Hamirpur village this afternoon, they said.
Police said that Ashu fled from the spot after the incident and a case had been lodged.
–Agencies