A dispute over the sale of a building in the 7 Number area of Mallital, Nainital, escalated on Tuesday after a family disagreement turned into an argument with the woman who had purchased the property. Police took both sides to the Kotwali when the confrontation grew.
The dispute began after a woman from the 7 Number area sold her building to another woman. The seller’s daughter-in-law opposed the decision. The disagreement first developed between the mother-in-law and daughter-in-law before the buyer became involved.
Dispute reaches police station
The matter had previously reached the Kotwali. Police advised both sides to resolve the issue through mutual agreement and sent them back. However, the disagreement was not settled.
On Tuesday, the daughter-in-law and the woman who bought the building again argued. The exchange soon intensified, creating a disturbance in the area. Local residents informed the police, who arrived and tried to calm both sides.
When the parties did not agree to end the dispute, police took them to the Kotwali. Officers again attempted to settle the matter, but the disagreement continued.
Action against 2 women
Kotwal Rajendra Rawat said police had taken breach-of-peace action against Hemlata and Deepa Devi, both residents of the 7 Number area. The available information identifies the action as a preventive police measure following the dispute; it does not report a court judgment on the property sale.
The incident concerns a disagreement over the decision to sell the building and the subsequent argument involving the buyer. The available report does not provide details about the sale price, ownership documents or any court proceedings related to the property.
Conclusion
The Mallital property dispute remained unresolved after repeated arguments, leading police to take Hemlata and Deepa Devi to the Kotwali and initiate breach-of-peace action.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where did the dispute take place?
It took place in the 7 Number area of Mallital in Nainital.
Q. What triggered the disagreement?
The dispute began over the sale of a building. The seller’s daughter-in-law opposed the decision.
Q. Who later became involved in the argument?
The woman who bought the building later became involved in an argument with the daughter-in-law.
Q. Why did police take the parties to the Kotwali?
Police took them there after the argument intensified and efforts to calm the sides at the scene did not succeed.
Q. Against whom was action taken?
Kotwal Rajendra Rawat said breach-of-peace action was taken against Hemlata and Deepa Devi.










