A woman was murdered at the hands of her son allegedly on Saturday at in a village in Fazilka district. The victim, Kaushalya Bai (46) of Fatehgarh village did not have cordial relations with her son, Sanjeev (23), who was on drugs, the police have stated.

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On Thursday, the woman and her son again had a clash, during which Sanjeev is alleged to have injured her with a knife. The woman was admitted to a local hospital and then shifted to Government Medical College, Faridkot, where she succumbed to her injuries on Saturday night.
The police have registered a case under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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