GURGAON:A 23-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly killing his elder brother by attacking him with a brick and a spade following a quarrel at their house in Daulatabad village.The accused, identified as Aman, was arrested on June 3 and taken on one-day police remand for questioning. Police said the victim, Ashish (26), died after suffering severe head injuries during the assault.According to police, information was received on May 31 that a young man was lying dead inside a house in Daulatabad village. A team from Rajendra Park police station reached the spot, secured the crime scene and called forensic and fingerprint experts to collect evidence.The body was later sent for post-mortem examination. Family members identified the deceased as Ashish, a resident of Daulatabad in Gurgaon district.Based on a complaint lodged by the family and findings of the post-mortem examination, a case was registered at Rajendra Park police station and an investigation was launched.During interrogation, Aman told police that Ashish, his real brother, was addicted to alcohol. On the day of the incident, another person had come to drink with Ashish at the house. When Aman asked the visitor to leave, an argument broke out between the brothers, police said.The argument escalated into a physical fight, during which Aman allegedly struck Ashish on the head with a brick and a spade, causing fatal injuries.Police produced the accused before a court on June 3 and obtained one day of police remand.Further investigation is underway, Sandeep Turan, police spokesman said.
