Father kills son irritated at being questioned about eating chicken curry
The incident happened at Guttigar in Sullia taluk of the district on Tuesday.
A 32-year-old man died after his enraged father allegedly hit him with a wooden club for quarrelling over not getting to taste a dish made at home in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, police said on Wednesday.
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The incident happened at Guttigar in Sullia taluk of the district on Tuesday, they said.
The victim has been identified as Shivaram, who was killed during a verbal duel with his father, Sheena, over the issue of getting to eat homemade chicken curry.
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Sources said the chicken curry prepared in the house was gobbled up by Shivaram’s father by the time he returned home. The son picked up a quarrel with his father, who in a fit of rage, hit Shivaram with a wooden club, resulting in his death.
Subrahmanya police, who rushed to the spot, arrested the accused. The deceased is survived by his wife and two children.