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Man kills father over trivial issue

06:58 PM Oct 08, 2023 | PTI |

Brahmavar: A man allegedly killed his 65-year-old father over a petty dispute at Pejamangoor in Brahmavar taluk of Udupi district, police said on Sunday.

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The deceased has been identified as Sadhu Marakala, who was allegedly murdered by his son, Ananda, who had an altercation with him over a trivial issue, they said.

Police said Anand, who worked as a fisherman, attacked his father with a knife after a brief verbal fight on Saturday. Though the injured man was taken to the government hospital in Brahmavar, he succumbed to excessive bleeding.

A police team led by Brahmavar circle inspector P M Divakar visited the spot. Further investigation is on, sources said.

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