Man arrested for murdering son

Coimbatore: Police arrested a 65-year-old Annur resident on Wednesday for murdering his 39-year-old son.
Police identified the deceased as V Palanisamy, who was working as a driver.
“He was the eldest son of N Velusamy of Masagoundenchettipalayam. Palanisamy, a father of two, used to quarrel with his father under the influence of alcohol. He reached the home drunk on Tuesday evening and attacked Velusamy in front of their neighbours. A humiliated Velusamy left the house and returned around 1am with an axe, using which he killed Palanisamy,” a police officer said.
The Annur police arrested Velusamy under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code. He was remanded in judicial custody.