Man Stabs Woman To Death In Front Of Her Mother Over Property: Maharashtra Cops

A 35-year-old woman was stabbed to death in front of her mother allegedly by her neighbour in Maharashtra's Nagpur city on Saturday, a police official said.

The incident took place in Rambagh area and may be the fallout of a property dispute, the Imambada police station official said.

"The victim, identified as Aarti Nicholas, and the 25-year-old accused are neighbours. She used to live separately from her husband and two children. The accused was building a house and wanted Nicholas to give up her land," he said.

During an argument, he stabbed Nicholas, who died in a nearby hospital, after which the man was arrested, the official said.

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