Jagtial:A man in Telangana's Jagtial district on Monday was severely injured after being brutally attacked with an axe, allegedly over a land dispute.
The man identified as Kishan, a resident of Markandeya colony in Jagtial reportedly had a land dispute with K Laxman, a native of Anantaram.
Superintendent of Police, Jagitial district Sindhu Sharma said, "There was a land dispute between Laxman and Kishan as Laxman purchased land from Kishan five years ago and the land was disputed. In the early morning hours of Monday, Laxman attacked Kishan with an axe in Jagitial town after an argument."
"The accused fled from the spot. Victim Kishan received severe injuries and was shifted to a local hospital for treatment, doctors said his condition stable," he added.