MARGAO: A 20-year-old
youth was killed by his 21-year-old cousin, in a fit of rage, following an argument over an allegedly petty issue, at Sanvordem on Saturday afternoon.
Both, the deceased, Saju Zora and the accused Lalji Zora, are natives of Jharkhand , and were employed as labourers.
Police said Lalji, in a fit of rage, hit Saju on the head with a stone, thereby seriously injuring him.
Saju was taken to
Goa Medical College, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Police have filed a case of
murder against Lalji under IPC section 302. Further investigations are under way. tnn