Two brothers killed in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad, May 10 (IANS) Two brothers were murdered and four people from rival groups were injured Thursday in a clash in Ghaziabad, police said. Three people were arrested.

Raj Kumar, 20, and Sanjiv, 23, were killed in Noorpur village while supporting their brother Om Prakash, a farmer, in a dispute.

"We have taken three persons into custody," said Superintendent of Police (Rural) Jagdish Sharma.

Those arrested included complainant Om Prakash's father-in-law and two brothers-in-law.

Om Prakash's dispute was with his father-in-law and brothers-in-law. His father-in-law and three brothers-in-law were also injured in the incident.

One of his brothers-in-law, Ganga Ram, suffered critical injuries and was undergoing treatment in a private hospital in Ghaziabad, Sharma said.