Deoghar (Jharkhand), Oct 19 (PTI) A man mowed down his younger brother with a truck following a dispute over loan instalment payments in Jharkhand’s Deoghar district on Sunday, police said.

The incident took place around noon within Devipur police station limits when the accused, identified as Sanjeet Jaiswal (42), allegedly drove a truck over his younger brother Bittu (35), who was washing his motorcycle near a roadside eatery on Chaudharidih Main Road, police said.

Sanjeet fled the spot leaving his truck behind, police added.

“Preliminary investigation suggest that the two brothers had an ongoing dispute over payment of EMIs for a truck purchased in Bittu’s name. Sanjeet, who was reportedly under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident, fled the spot after committing the

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