One man murdered his father-in-law and his father’s elder brother on Tuesday night by attacking them with a large piece of wood.

According to police, Piram Saud, an inhabitant of Achham Mangalsen Municipality-1, murdered his father’s elder brother Deu Singh Saud and his father-in-law Birbhan Thapa at 9 pm on Wednesday.

Piram who was running away after the incident was arrested at 7 am on Wednesday at Misturuko Khamma, according to District Police Office, Accham.

The quarrel that was caused by a minor issue resulted in murder, said Janak Shahi, Deputy Superintendent of Police and Chief at District Police Office. He informed that the police are undertaking a probe into incident to ascertain detailed information on the incident.