Three persons were killed and four injured after two groups clashed over water supply from a well in a village in Maharashtra's Dharashiv district. The incident took place late on Sunday night at Bavi village in Vashi tehsil under the jurisdiction of Yermala police station.
The people involved were distant relatives, and there was a dispute between them over water supply from a well for their field. A scuffle broke out between the two groups following a heated argument, and three persons died.
The police official said the deceased have been identified as Appa Kale, Sunil Kale, and Vaijanath Kale. The injured were rushed to a hospital, where one of them is in critical condition. The Dharashiv police have detained 10 persons, and further probe was underway, the official said.