A hotel owner in Beed, Maharashtra, was allegedly murdered following a heated financial dispute, with one of the accused informing the victim's son about the crime.
Key Points
- A hotel owner in Beed was allegedly murdered due to a financial dispute.
- The accused reportedly informed the victim's son about the attack.
- One of the accused has been apprehended by the police.
- Police are searching for the second suspect involved in the murder.
A 43-year-old hotel owner was allegedly killed by two persons over a financial dispute, with the prime accused informing the victim's son about the attack over the phone, police said on Friday.
The incident took place in Parli Vaijnath town on Thursday night, they said.
Details of the Financial Dispute
According to police, victim Karbhari Narayan Andhale had been locked in a monetary dispute with the accused Sachin Rathod and Sumit Pawar.
Andhale got into an argument with the accused over the same matter, during which the duo slit his throat. As he lay in a pool of blood, Rathod called his son and told him over the phone, "I have attacked your father. He is lying here", the official said.
Aftermath of the Attack
The victim was rushed to a hospital, where doctors declared him dead, said an official.
Police Investigation
One of the accused has been apprehended, and efforts are underway to trace the other, he added.
