Father dies after alleged assault by son during argument over alcohol addiction in Kerala’s Kozhikode
Police say accused is suspected of committing the offence under the influence of synthetic drug
A 64-year-old man, Sasidharan, died after being allegedly assaulted by his 29-year-old son, Abhiram, during an argument over the father's alcohol addiction in Velliparamba, Kozhikode, Kerala, on Monday, according to police reports. Abhiram has been taken into custody by the Kozhikode Medical College police. The altercation reportedly began early on Monday, with Abhiram allegedly attacking his father with a wooden object, resulting in serious injuries.
The Kozhikode police are investigating the incident, suspecting the accused of committing the offense under the influence of a synthetic drug.
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