Violent Clash Over Land Dispute in Ranchi Leaves Three Injured

A violent confrontation in Ranchi over a land dispute left three individuals injured, including two brothers. The clash erupted during a disagreement regarding the division of a significant sum from a land deal. Police have detained several suspects and are actively investigating the incident. The injured are currently receiving medical care. This incident highlights ongoing tensions surrounding land transactions in the region.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jan 18, 2026, 13:00 IST

Incident Overview

In Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, a violent altercation related to a land dispute resulted in injuries to three individuals, including two brothers. The police reported that the incident occurred on Saturday night near Piska Mor, triggered by a disagreement over the division of ₹55 lakh from a land deal.

Details of the Incident

According to Paras Rana, the Superintendent of Police (City) in Ranchi, gunfire erupted from both sides during the confrontation. The injured included two brothers, Akash Singh and Vikas Singh, along with another individual from the opposing group who was also shot.

The police have detained ten individuals for questioning in connection with the incident. The injured parties are currently receiving treatment at a local hospital, and an investigation into the matter is ongoing.