Archive · 25 Jan 2026
Elderly Couple Attacked Over Land Dispute
An elderly couple in a village in Madhya Pradesh was attacked with an axe and their house was set on fire.
This happened because the couple was trying to stop some people from taking their land illegally.
The attackers also fired gunshots, which scared everyone in the area.
The couple was badly hurt and had to go to the hospital.
The police are now looking into what happened.
An elderly couple was attacked with an axe and their house was set on fire in Barethi village, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh.
The attack was carried out by a group of miscreants over a land dispute.
The victims, Rachi Bai and Chinuya Ahirwar, sustained severe cuts on their hands and legs.
The attackers fired gunshots and set the house on fire, causing panic among the residents.
The police have started an investigation into the incident.
- Who
- Elderly couple Rachi Bai and Chinuya Ahirwar
- What
- Attacked with an axe and their house set on fire over a land dispute
- When
- Friday afternoon
- Where
- Barethi village, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- Objecting to land encroachment
Victims
Accused
Land Dispute
Victims
The elderly couple was trying to protect their land from illegal encroachment.
Accused
The accused allegedly sought revenge after a dispute over cattle grazing on their land.
- Location
- Barethi village, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Victims
- Rachi Bai and Chinuya Ahirwar
- Accused
- Yogi Raja, Babu Raja, Rana Saheb, Raju, Devendra, Bhole Raja, Ginni Raja, and others
- Injuries
- Severe cuts on hands and legs
- Action Taken
- Police investigation initiated
Sources
MP News: Elderly Couple Attacked With Axe, Their House Set Afire For Objecting To Land Encroachment
Indore News: 28-Year-Old Man, Brutally Tortured By Kin, Succumbs To Injuries
Karnataka Shocker: Elderly Woman Attacked, Tied to Pole After Dispute Over Cattle Grazing on Accused's Land
MP: Elderly man tied, dragged for resisting robbery; one arrested after video goes viral
