Rajkot: Eight people attacked a 30-year-old man and his uncle with axes, knives and wooden sticks on old hostility in a village in Bhavnagar on Monday night.
While Vipul Kavadiya died in the attack, his uncle Sanjay was injured after they were beaten mercilessly in the main market in Rambhoda Village from Umrava Taluka.
Father Suresh Kavadiya is the Chair of the Executive Committee of the Umrava Taluka Panchayat, police said.
Eight attackers have been identified as Anil Satiiya, Ashwin Satiiya, Ravi Satiiya, Vishal Satiiya, Raju Bhokadva, Gopal Bhokadva, Hama Bhokadva and Bogha Satiya.
Kavadiya received a painful injury on his head and his chest and was declared died at Sir T Hospital in Bhavnagar.
Sanjay, who also suffered minor injuries and underwent treatment, then gave complaints against eight defendants.
Based on his statement that they had Ben attacking the past cracking with Anil Satiya, the police registered a violation of murder, attacks, riots and criminal intimidation.
According to the police, more than a year ago, Dangar Jagdish Cousin Kavadiya and Anil had a fight by pushing motorbikes.
Since then, the two groups suffered a small clash over a small problem.
The police said that the attack on Monday night also had the same crack.