Archive · 20 Jan 2026
Man stabbed to death during father's teharvee in UP's Mahoba
A young man named Vikas was sadly killed by being stabbed during a special ceremony for his late father in a village in Uttar Pradesh.
This ceremony, called 'teharvee,' is held 13 days after someone passes away.
Vikas had an argument with some villagers, and while he was alone, he was attacked with knives.
He died on the way to the hospital.
Four other family members were also hurt while trying to help.
The police are now keeping the village safe and are investigating what happened.
A 25-year-old man named Vikas was stabbed to death during his father's 13th-day death ritual ceremony (teharvee) in Leva village, Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh.
Vikas was attacked with knives after an argument with some villagers and died while being taken to the hospital.
Four other family members were injured while trying to intervene in the incident.
Police have deployed personnel in the village for security and the body has been sent for post-mortem examination.
No complaint has been received from the victim's side yet, and the police are investigating the incident.
- Who
- Vikas, a 25-year-old man, and four other family members
- What
- Vikas was stabbed to death during his father's teharvee ceremony
- When
- On Sunday evening, with the incident reported on Tuesday
- Where
- Leva village, Ajnar area, Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Vikas argued with some villagers during the ceremony, leading to the attack
- Victim's Name
- Vikas
- Victim's Age
- 25
- Location
- Leva village, Ajnar area, Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh
- Occasion
- 13th-day death ritual ceremony (teharvee) of his father
- Injuries
- Stab wounds
- Casualties
- 1 dead, 4 injured
- Security Measures
- Personnel deployed in the village for security
- Post-Mortem
- Body sent for post-mortem examination
