Meerut, June 3 -- A woman was hacked to death, allegedly by her husband and brother-in-law, in Jullupur village of Pilibhit district, on Tuesday.

According to police, Nanhhi Devi, 38, was on her way to her maternal home with her mother, Anita, when the attack occurred. Primary investigation revealed that the incident stemmed from a domestic dispute.

The deceased's brother, Rajneesh, alleged that his brother-in-law had called on Tuesday asking him to take his sister away. Following this, their mother came to get her. In the afternoon, both mother and daughter were returning to their maternal home when her son-in-law, Akhilesh Mishra, and his brother, Hariom, attacked Nanhhi Devi with sharp-edged weapons.

After the attack, the accused fl...