India, Aug. 10 -- Nine of the 23 men named in an FIR for the murder of a 24-year-old man during an armed attack at a house in Karola village on August 6 have been arrested, police said on Sunday. The accused, residents of Jhajjar and Sonipat, were arrested by the crime branch, Farrukhnagar, from Azadgarh in Rohtak on Saturday, they added.

Police said the attack on the victim, Sagar, stemmed from an old rivalry involving the prime suspect, a neighbour of the complainant's family. The FIR was registered under Section 103 (murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita on August 6 based on a complaint filed by the victim's family. Nine suspects who were on the run have been arrested so far, while police are investigating the involvement of the rema...