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Hyderabad: Son kills father for refusing to sell land

Hyderabad: A 75-year-old farmer was allegedly murdered by his son on Saturday night after he refused to sell his agriculture land in Tammaloniguda village, under Yacharam police station limits.

Following a heated argument, the accused Karre Venkataiah throttled his father Malliah to death and fled from the scene, Yacharam police said. Mallaiah was staying with Venkataiah and daughter-in-law Mangali.

After his sister’s marriage, Venkataiah kept threatening his father to sell one acre of land and give him his share but the old man refused, Yacharam SI Lingaiah said.

Police has registered a case of murder under section 302 IPC and formed a special team to nab the accused. The victim’s body was shifted to Osmania general hospital for post-mortem.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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