West Bengal Shocker: Drunk Son Hacks Mother to Death With Sharp Weapon, Injures Father in Jalpaiguri Over Quarrel on Maha Saptami; Arrested
The victim was identified as Chobi Nag and her husband, who was admitted to the hospital, is Malay Nag. The killer-son Samartho Nag is currently in police custody. He will be presented at a vacation court on Sunday only, where the public prosecutor will seek his police custody.
Kolkata, October 22: In a shocking case, a youth hacked to death his mother and critically injured his father in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, police said on Sunday. The incident happened on Saturday at a time when the entire town was celebrating Maha Saptami, the first day of the on-going four-day Durga Puja festival. The aged father, who was also attacked by the son with a sharp weapon, was admitted to a local hospital in an extremely critical condition.
The victim was identified as Chobi Nag and her husband, who was admitted to the hospital, is Malay Nag. The killer-son Samartho Nag is currently in police custody. He will be presented at a vacation court on Sunday only, where the public prosecutor will seek his police custody. Kerala Shocker: Two Workers From Assam Arrested for Molesting Three-Year-Old Girl in Perumbavoor.
Locals told the police that the son came back home from a local Durga Puja pandal on Saturday night, apparently in an inebriated state. Soon a quarrel followed during which the son attacked his parents with a sharp weapon.
The neighbours rushed to the spot and shifted the wounded to a local hospital. There the mother was declared and the father was immediately admitted for treatment. Delhi Shocker: Fake Traffic Cop, Armed Men Rob Pan Masala Firm's Accountant of Rs 50 Lakh in National Capital; Arrested.
The police have started investigating what prompted the son to act in a heinous way against his own parents. The investigating officials suspect that probably some financial reasons were behind the crime.
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