Colva: Colva police have arrested Prabhakar Shirodkar (81) for allegedly attacking Geeta Salgaonkar (65) with an axe over an enmity at Xirro, Carmona, on Wednesday.Police said the complaint was lodged by the victim’s son, Akash, who alleged that in an attempt to kill his mother, Shirodkar repeatedly attacked her with an axe, inflicting serious bleeding injuries to her head and other parts of the body.PI Tulsidas Naik said that the attack stemmed from a dispute over agricultural fields. “Shirodkar was upset that Geeta’s family was cultivating fields he was interested in,” he said.Further investigation is under way.
