Moradabad Horror: Son Beats Mother To Death Over Land Dispute; Sits By Body All Night

In Umri village under the Pakbara area, a woman was beaten to death with a stick on Friday night by her son after she opposed the sale of seven bighas of land. The body remained in the house throughout the night. After committing the murder, the accused sat next to his mother's corpse until morning. The police have taken the accused into custody and sent the body for a post-mortem examination.

Land Ownership Dispute

Rishipal, a resident of Umri village, passed away a few years ago. Following his death, his share of the land was transferred to his wife, Savitri. The couple had a son and a daughter. The daughter is married, and the son, Kapil, is also married.

Kapil wanted to sell the land registered in his mother's name. This issue was a constant source of conflict between the mother and son. On Friday evening, another argument broke out between them over the same matter. Hearing the commotion, neighbors arrived and pacified the situation.

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The Fatal Attack

Later that night, the son again asked his mother to allow the sale of the land, but she refused. Enraged, the accused attacked his mother with a stick, striking her repeatedly on the head. She died on the spot.

After killing his mother, the accused sat beside her body for the entire night. On Saturday morning, upon receiving information about the incident, the police reached the spot and arrested the accused, Kapil.

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