Chandigarh, March 6 -- A 21-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death during a family dispute over property in Sector 38 on Thursday. The victim, identified as Tanya, a state-level hockey player, was rushed to a hospital but was declared brought dead.

According to police, the incident stemmed from a long-standing property dispute between two families living in the same house. Tanya's father, Ravi, an autorickshaw driver, told police that he lives with his family on the ground floor of the house, while his sister and her family reside on the first floor.

He alleged that disagreements over ownership and possession of the house had been ongoing for some time. His sister's son, Krishna, frequently quarrelled with him over the property i...