NEW DELHI:
Police have arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly bludgeoning his
brother to death with a dumbbell in southeast
Delhi's Kalkaji during the early hours on Friday.
The arrested man has been identified as Ajay Kumar Sahu, from Rae Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, and his deceased brother was Vijay Kumar Sahu.
The two men allegedly had several fights over family disputes, following which the
murder took place.
Police said they received a call around 1am from one Puneet Bhatia, who said that a man had killed his brother.
A police team that reached the spot, a store of a building in the Nehru Enclave area, found one person lying dead in a pool of blood. The spot of crime was store in Nehru Enclave.
“Ajay was found sitting next to Vijay’s body. We also found a few dumbbells lying on the floor, used to hit the deceased repeatedly on his head and chest,” said a police officer.
Police probe revealed that the brothers were working for Bhatia as helpers in his stationery shop at Krishna Market, Kalkaji for the last 10 years.
“Though both were brothers, they had different mindsets and temperamental issues. They had constant brawls between them over family issues,” the officer said.