A property dispute in Fulatali village under Kailashahar police station in Tripura’s Unakoti district led to the death of two brothers, Mayur Chand Sinha and Niloddoj Sinha. One person was seriously injured. Police launched an investigation after the incident on June 19 and registered a suo motu case.
Quick Glance
- Two brothers died following a violent incident linked to a long-running property dispute in Fulatali, Kailashahar.
- The deceased were identified as mason Mayur Chandra Sinha and retired army personnel Niloddoj Sinha.
- Mayur’s son Biman Sinha suffered serious injuries and is undergoing treatment at Unakoti District Hospital.
- Kailashahar police registered a suo motu case under case number KLS/PS/31/2026.
Kailashahar: A long-standing property dispute between two brothers ended in tragedy at Fulatali Gram Panchayat under Kailashahar police station in Tripura’s Unakoti district. The incident resulted in the death of both brothers and left another person seriously injured.
The incident has created tension among residents of the area. Police have started a detailed investigation to understand the sequence of events and determine the circumstances behind both deaths.
Two Brothers Identified After Fulatali Incident
The deceased have been identified as Mayur Chand Sinha and Niloddoj Sinha.
Mayur Chand Sinha was a mason by profession. He lived in Ward No. 4 of Fulatali Gram Panchayat. His younger brother Niloddoj Sinha lived in Ward No. 2 of the same area. Niloddoj was a retired army personnel.
According to local sources, the two brothers had a dispute over property matters for several years. The disagreement reportedly continued despite efforts to resolve the issue.
| Name | Background | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mayur Chandra Sinha | Mason | Ward No. 4, Fulatali Gram Panchayat |
| Niloddoj Sinha | Retired army personnel | Ward No. 2, Fulatali Gram Panchayat |
| Biman Sinha | Son of Mayur Chandra Sinha, injured | Admitted at Unakoti District Hospital |
Night Incident Sparks Panic in Fulatali Village
The incident took place on Friday night, June 19. Fulatali Gram Panchayat Pradhan Mridul Sinha said Niloddoj Sinha had not been staying at his residence for the last few days.
However, on Friday night, Niloddoj allegedly entered his elder brother Mayur Chand Sinha’s house. An argument reportedly started between the two brothers.
At that time, Mayur’s wife and son were present inside the house.
During the argument, Niloddoj allegedly attacked his elder brother with a sharp weapon. Mayur’s son Biman Sinha tried to stop the attack. He suffered a serious injury on his right hand during the incident.
Later, Mayur reportedly moved to another room to bring a stick. According to local accounts, he was attacked again and suffered serious injuries. He collapsed inside the house.
Soon after, Niloddoj Sinha was also found injured near his brother – but how he got injuries is yet to be officially ascertained. Both brothers died at the spot.
Kailashahar Police Begin Investigation
After hearing cries from the house, local residents reached the area and informed Kailashahar police station.
A police team along with Tripura State Rifles (TSR) personnel reached the spot under the leadership of police officer Januya Halam.
The police collected information from local residents and family members. A forensic team also examined the scene as part of the investigation.
The bodies were later shifted to Unakoti District Hospital at Bhagwan Nagar in Kailashahar for further procedures.
Injured Son Under Medical Supervision
Biman Sinha, son of Mayur Chand Sinha, suffered serious injuries during the incident.
Police took him to Unakoti District Hospital. Doctors admitted him after examining his condition.
Police personnel have been deployed outside the room where Biman is receiving treatment. Investigators are also examining his statement as part of the probe.
A key question before the police is the circumstances surrounding Niloddoj Sinha’s death during the incident.
SP Visits Spot, Police Examine Evidence
Unakoti district Superintendent of Police Sudhambika R visited the incident site and reviewed the situation.
The SP also spoke with family members of Mayur Chand Sinha.
Police officials are examining all available evidence. They are also looking into the background of the property dispute between the two brothers.
Previous Dispute History Surfaces During Probe
Local residents told police that Niloddoj Sinha had earlier faced disputes related to family property.
Villagers claimed that around three years ago, another property-related conflict took place involving Niloddoj, his elder brother and nephew. They alleged that a sharp weapon was used during that incident, causing injuries.
The earlier case is reportedly still pending before the court.
Post-Mortem Completed, Last Rites Held
On Saturday afternoon, doctors conducted post-mortem examinations of both bodies at Unakoti District Hospital.
After completion of the procedures, police handed over the bodies to the respective families.
According to on-ground report in Kailashahar, the final rites of both brothers were completed in their native village on Saturday evening.
The incident has shocked residents across Kailashahar subdivision and raised concerns over escalating family disputes linked to property matters.
Police Register Suo Motu Case
Investigating officer Januya Halam said no family member from either side has filed a formal complaint at Kailashahar police station so far.
However, police have registered a suo motu case and started an investigation.
The case number is KLS/PS/31/2026.
People Also Ask
What happened in the Kailashahar property dispute case?
A property dispute between two brothers in Fulatali, Kailashahar, led to the death of both brothers and serious injury to one person.
Where did the incident take place?
The incident occurred at Fulatali Gram Panchayat area under Kailashahar police station in Unakoti district of Tripura.
Which case has Kailashahar police registered?
Kailashahar police registered a suo motu case numbered KLS/PS/31/2026 and started an investigation.