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The accused is identified as Udaya, he is suspected to be mentally ill. The deceased are his uncles Sathasiva, (55), Vittala, 75), Babu, (78), and his aunt Devaki, (60), who were residents of Uppala Bayar Kanyala.
Following the incident, the accused was arrested by the Manjeshwar police after the locals caught and handed him over to the police.
A dispute over a pass-way might have led to the crime, the local residents said, informed sources.