A1, A2 and P.W.1 are brothers. There was a civil dispute between the parties regarding the partition of their ancestral house property. The accused and P.W5, who is their mother, were residing in their house and P.W.1 was residing in a separate house, and he claimed the house property as an ancestral property. P.W.1 was using a room in the house and keeping his utensils there. On 15.06.2006, since the utensils put up by P.W.1 was found removed from the house, P.W.1 met his mother and questioned the same. At that time, P.W.5, informed him that they are doing some minor repair work in the house, hence it was removed. Then, P.W.1 pushed down P.W.5 and she fell down. At that time, A1, who was standing in the ground floor, went there with a knife and assaulted P.W.1 on the right hand and left hand and also in the stomach. Due to that, his intestine protruded, immediately A2 also came there and he attacked P.W.1 with 'karanai' on his hands and left thigh. Thereafter, P.W.1 went to the Government Hospital, Myiladuthurai, where P.W.9, has given a first aid and he referred P.W.1 to Government Medical College Hospital, Tanjavur, where P.W.10, Doctor, admitted him and given Accident register, Ex.P.8. P.W.11 another Doctor, conducted surgery on P.W.1.
