India, Sept. 25 -- The Pune police on Wednesday said they have recorded statements of a businessman and his family members against whom an FIR has been registered following a complaint by his brother, Bharat Manoharlal Pittie, over alleged illegal restraint from entering ancestral property.

"An FIR was registered against Rajiv Pittie and four other family members under section 126 (2) (wrongful restraint) and 3 (5) (common intention) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita in July. We have completed the process of recording the statements of Rajiv Pittie and other family members as well as a few witnesses," said Dattatray Waghmare, assistant police inspector with the Economic Offences Wing, Pune police.

Bharat (57), who runs a textile unit manuf...