A 41-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly beating his father to death in Odisha’s Ganjam district. The incident took place in Samarjhola village early Monday morning.
Initial investigation suggests that the accused, A. Dibakar Rao, killed his father, A. Krishna Rao (75), over some property dispute. According to the police, Dibakar, who works in Nagpur, returned home on Monday morning and had an altercation with his two elder brothers and father over property share.
The arguments soon turned violent and the accused picked up an iron rod and started hitting his father with it. His brothers tried to rescue the old man father but failed and Krishna Rao died on the spot.