Man stabs younger brother in New Alipore, arrested

Kolkata: A person stabbed his younger brother over some family dispute in New Alipore on Saturday night. The accused person was arrested later.

According to the locals, the accused Bipul Dutta, a resident of Chetla Road had some conflict with his younger brother Biplab, who stays next to him.

During past several years, regular arguments used to happen over the same. Recently, the conflict intensified.

Late on Sunday night when Biplab was at his home, Bipul visited him and was in an inebriated state. He was hurling expletives at him and threatening Biplab with dire consequences. Biplab protested against his elder brother's act and asked him to leave the house. But Bipul did not pay any heed.

When Biplab told he would call police, Bipul got furious.

He immediately went to his house and came out with a scissor and attacked his brother.

Biplab was stabbed on his nose first. When he fell on the floor, Bipul started stabbing him. Hearing Biplab and his family member's screams, locals ran to his home and detained Bipul.

Biplab taken to a hospital and released after primary treatment. Later, Bipul was arrested on the basis of Biplab's complaint.