Elderly man killed by son after he stops him from consuming liquor

A man killed his father in Mahoba district after he was stopped from consuming liquor by him. An axe was found from the spot while the accused, Karan Singh, managed to flee. Police are investigating the matter.

Banda (UP): A 70-year-old man was killed allegedly by his son after he stopped him from consuming liquor, police said on Tuesday.

The incident took place on Monday in Guda village of Mahoba district, Circle Officer Awadh Singh said.

The deceased was identified as Dharamjeet. An axe was found from the spot while the accused, Karan Singh, managed to flee.

Efforts are underway to nab him.

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