In a sensational incident in Mandla district on Wednesday, two persons assaulted members of the rival family with sharp edged weapons killing six persons on the spot. One of the attackers was killed after allegedly being beaten up by the locals while the second one was apprehended by police after the assault.
A property dispute is said to be behind the incident. Those killed in the incident were massacred in gruesome manner, said locals. The matter took place in village Maniya under the limits of Bijadandi police station on the border of Jabalpur and Mandla district on Wednesday evening.
