India, March 17 -- A 28-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her 26-year-old brother in the Surajpur area of Greater Noida on Sunday afternoon, police said. The suspect, identified as Shubham Garg, also attacked his 54-year-old mother, Vinita Garg, when she tried to intervene. While Shipra Garg, the victim, succumbed to her injuries, her mother is in critical condition and undergoing treatment at a hospital, they added.

According to police, they received an emergency call at 12.25pm on Sunday about the incident. "We were informed that a hammer had fallen from the second floor of a three-storeyed building and that a woman, Shipra, and her mother, Vinita, were grievously injured. Locals suspected that Shubham had attacked them, so we dir...