Odisha man kills parents in property dispute

He again got into a quarrel with his parents on Friday morning and in a fit of rage, battered them to death with a stone pestle. 

Published: 26th December 2020 09:22 AM  |   Last Updated: 26th December 2020 09:22 AM   |  A+A-

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By Express News Service

ROURKELA: A 40-year-old man brutally battered his elderly parents to death with a stone pestle over property dispute at Singhtola in Bishpur village within Bisra police limits on Friday. 

The accused was identified as Jaisingh Singh. Zone-III DSP Aseem Panda said Singh had picked up a quarrel with his mother Lilabati (60) and father Manbodh (70) on Thursday evening demanding his share in a piece of land sold recently. 

He again got into a quarrel with his parents on Friday morning and in a fit of rage, battered them to death with a stone pestle. 

The accused man has been arrested and both the bodies sent for postmortem, Panda added.


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