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Crime
Youth Dies in Khandwa Gang Clash Linked to 15-Year Family Feud
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 30 Sep 2026, 09:01 AM
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A youth died after being injured in a gang clash in Khandwa's bus stand area on Monday night, police said. The violence stemmed from a long-running feud between two local families.
On Monday night, a gang war erupted in the bus stand area of Khandwa, leaving four people injured. The clash involved members of two families that have been at odds for about fifteen years.
One of the injured youths succumbed to his wounds while undergoing treatment at a local hospital on Tuesday. Medical staff confirmed the death after efforts to stabilize him failed.
Police have identified the incident as a continuation of a longstanding rivalry, noting previous skirmishes and threats between the families over the past decade and a half. No arrests have been made yet, but several suspects are reported to be absconding.
Authorities have stated that the absconding accused will face murder charges once apprehended. Investigation teams are combing the area and reviewing CCTV footage to identify all participants in the clash.
One of the injured youths succumbed to his wounds while undergoing treatment at a local hospital on Tuesday. Medical staff confirmed the death after efforts to stabilize him failed.
Police have identified the incident as a continuation of a longstanding rivalry, noting previous skirmishes and threats between the families over the past decade and a half. No arrests have been made yet, but several suspects are reported to be absconding.
Authorities have stated that the absconding accused will face murder charges once apprehended. Investigation teams are combing the area and reviewing CCTV footage to identify all participants in the clash.