Ahmedabad: A petty clash over the key of a ‘Bullet’ motorcycle ended in murder in Vautha village of Dholka taluka on Friday.The sleepy village was rocked by violence when a furious row erupted between 48-year-old Ganpat Vaghela, a resident of Vejalpur, and 29-year-old Pratap Purbhiya, a native of the village currently residing in Sarkhej. What started as a verbal screaming match over a set of bike keys quickly turned bloody.Police revealed that the 29-year-old allegedly went berserk, grabbed a heavy wooden stick, and bludgeoned Vaghela. According to the cops, the attacker did not just stop at breaking the older man’s legs. He allegedly rained down bone-crushing blows onto Vaghela’s head. Left in a pool of blood, the victim succumbed to his injuries.A case was registered at Dholka Rural police station for murder. The cops identified and detained the accused. Purbhiya cracked under interrogation, broke down and confessed to the killing. He was arrested and placed behind bars while cops piece together the final moments of the crime.
