India, March 13 -- A man allegedly killed his mother and elder brother over family dispute in Odisha's Cuttack district today.

The incident took place at Phogal village under Salipur police limits in Cuttack.

The deceased have been identified as Seikh Samsher and his mother Kulsum Bibi of the village.

Samsher and his younger brother Seikh Papu were involved in a dispute over the ownership of their ancestral landed properties for last several days.

Seikh Papu attacked Samsher and Kulsum with a wooden plank following an argument today. The mother-son duo died on the spot, reports said.

Deceased Samsher's son Seikh Sajan lodged an FIR in this connection with Salipur police. The cops have detained the accused and launched a probe into th...