On Saturday, a 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly murdering his grandparents in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district. The accused, went to the room of his grandparents, identified as Chand Kumar (82) and his wife Sanjogta (75), and allegedly hit them with a blunt object, killing both of them on the spot.

He fled after committing the crime. Later, he was arrested after a search operation was launched by the police to nab him. A case under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code had been registered against the accused, police said.