Gunga police have nabbed a 55-year-old man for killing his 80-year-old elder brother at Sukliya village on Sunday.
According to the police Pappu Pal was found hanging at his house on August 3 in the morning by family member and later in the investigation police nabbed his younger brother Hari Singh who killed him.
In charge of Gunga police SI Sahab Singh Ivne said that the accused Hari Singh had confirmed that the deceased used to abuse and harass him and whole family for the past several years and numerous times they have told the deceased not to abuse and harass the family members.
The deceased used to abuse woman members of the family. Frustrated over the actions accused hit him and strangulated him to death and later hanged him.
The accused burnt shirt with blood stains which got blood marks while he punched the deceased before strangulating him.
During the investigation after the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post mortem and a case under sections 302 and 201 of the IPC was registered and in the further investigations based on the evidences and statements by grandson of deceased Hemant Pal and son of deceased Pappu lal it was found that Hari Singh was behind the murder and was nabbed.
Hari Singh confessed to the crime as he was dejected over long harassment of the family members by the deceased.
Police said that the deceased and family members are involved in agriculture and labour works in the area.