THANE, April 30 -- The Manpada police have booked 14 members of a family for murder, unlawful assembly and offences under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 after they allegedly attacked another family with iron rods and sticks, killing a 60-year-old man in Ghariwali area of Dombivli East. The incident occurred around 11.30pm on Tuesday night and four of the accused including three women and a minor have been arrested, while 10 others are absconding, police officers familiar with the case told HT. Multiple teams were formed to trace the remaining accused, they added. The family of the deceased refused to take custody of his body until all key accused are arrested. Police said around 11.30pm on Tuesday, Dinesh Bama Jadhav received a call from Sahil Jadhav, who allegedly dared him to come outside his house. When Dinesh stepped out, he was allegedly attacked by Sahil and several members of his family. After Dinesh went back inside and narrated the ordeal to his family, they confronted the group that included Sahil Jadhav, main accused Mayur Patil and 7-8 others, including women and a minor, a police officer said, requesting anonymity. Subsequently, the family members were also assaulted, leading to a scuffle between the two sides. Bama Jadhav, 60, who tried to intervene, was allegedly attacked by Mayur Patil, who hit him on the head with an iron rod. "Jadhav collapsed on the spot, but the accused continued with the assault. They threatened the family with dire consequences before leaving the scene," the officer said. Bama Jadhav was rushed to a hospital in an unconscious state and later referred to Sai Hospital at Katai Naka, where he was declared dead on arrival. The police registered a murder case against 14 members of Sahil Jadhav's family and arrested Nisha Jadhav, Jaywanti Jadhav and another unidentified woman from Kolegaon in Dombivli. A minor boy was detained in connection with the case....