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Pratapgarh Double Murder: Police Crack Case of Mother-Daughter Killed for Tractor Loan
✍️ Amar Ujala · Udaipur
🗓 19 Jun 2026, 11:10 AM
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Police in Pratapgarh have solved the 15-day-old murder case of a mother and daughter, arresting a cousin-in-law and his wife for the brutal crime. The motive was to clear dues for a tractor.
Authorities in Pratapgarh have apprehended a man and his wife in connection with the murder of a mother and her daughter, which occurred approximately two weeks ago. The victims were attacked with an axe and a knife while they were asleep.
The investigation revealed that the perpetrators, identified as the victims' cousin-in-law and his spouse, allegedly committed the murders to settle outstanding payments for a tractor loan. Following the attack, the accused reportedly fled the scene after stealing jewelry and cash.
This breakthrough brings a resolution to the grisly crime that had shocked the local community. Further details on the recovery of stolen items and the legal proceedings are expected.
The investigation revealed that the perpetrators, identified as the victims' cousin-in-law and his spouse, allegedly committed the murders to settle outstanding payments for a tractor loan. Following the attack, the accused reportedly fled the scene after stealing jewelry and cash.
This breakthrough brings a resolution to the grisly crime that had shocked the local community. Further details on the recovery of stolen items and the legal proceedings are expected.