Kolkata, August 30: In a shocking incident, a 45-year-old man with a criminal record, out on bail shot at her aunt and nephew in Bhowanipore. According to a Times of India report, luckily both of them escaped with splinter injuries as the gun burst when fired. After being shot, the nephew Kunal Shaw pounced on his uncle and held him back for several minutes before his neighbours came and called the police. Kolkata Man Kills Father After Fight Over Bottle of Premium Whiskey.

The attack took place because of an old rivalry among family members. The accused wanted a share of the profit from the promoting business which Kunal's family ran. The accused had in the past as well threatened the family, but on the day of the attack, he came in a fit of rage because he knew Kunal was at home. The accused was arrested in a murder case 20-years ago, and was recently out on bail and had started living just opposite to his aunt's house.

In another incident that took place early this month, a 54-year-old man's fascination to collect expensive liquor cost him his life. He was killed by his son after a fight over premium whiskey bottle in Howrah. The 26-year-old son forcibly tried to take the bottle of whiskey from his dad's collection of scotch and single malt liquors, when the fight broke out. His father tried to snatch it back from him when the bottle fell and broke.

According to a Times of India report, the young man hit his father and his head smashed against the door handle. The father started profusely bleeding and the son fled from the spot.His father was taken to the hospital but was declared brought dead on arrival. Police managed to nab the accused and he has been charged with murder.

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