Nuapada: A 25-year-old youth was stabbed to death by his uncle at Kusumajor village under Sinapali police limits in Nuapada district today.

The deceased has been identified as Kiran Rout,

Sources said a verbal due erupted between Kiran and his uncle (father's elder brother) Ghenu Rout over some land issues this morning. In a fit of rage, Ghenu attacked the youth with a knife leading to his death on the spot.
On receiving information, Sinapali police reached the spot and sent the body to hospital for post-mortem. The cops also detained accused Ghenu and are interrogating him in connection with the incident.