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Woman killed by son upon refusal to give money for liquor

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Press Trust of India Hajipur (Bihar)
A 65-year-old woman was beaten to death by her son in Vaishali district today when she refused to give him money for purchasing liquor, police said today.

The ghastly incident took place at Lalpokhra village falling under Sadar police station where Deepak Kumar Rai (35) flew into a rage this morning when his mother Urmila Devi declined to give him money for purchasing alcohol, a banned item now in Bihar, in-charge of the police station Chitaranjan Thakur said.

He said Rai was caught hold of by his neighbours who learnt about the horrendous crime and they shut him inside a room until police arrived at the spot and arrested him.
 

He also said that an FIR has been lodged against Rai in this connection by his wife.

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First Published: Nov 27 2017 | 7:55 PM IST

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