Rohtak, June 17 -- A 30-year-old man was stabbed to death over a land dispute at Sonepat's Sisana village on Sunday night, police said on Monday.

The deceased has been identified as Ashok Kumar, a shopkeeper.

In his complaint to the police, Ashok's elder brother Rinku said that Ashok ran a grocery shop near a brick kiln in the village and he had a land dispute with another local, Baljeet.

"On the night of June 7, Baljeet and his friend Amit barged into Ashok's shop and thrashed him. Ashok informed the police but the cops did not reach the spot. The next day, the accused abused him and threatened with dire consequences. On June 11, Kharkhauda police officials called both parties and asked them to compromise. After coming out of the poli...