A father, Abdus Samad, 62, has been killed after his son Anowar, 34, hit him with a stick over a family dispute in Sreepur, Gazipur.
It happened at about 2:30am on Sunday night (25 October) in Saitalia Sutipara in Telihati union of the upazila. The accused son has been on the run since, and police have begun a drive to arrest him.
According to police, Abdus Samad and his son Anowar quarrelled over a family matter during the night. At one point Anowar struck his father with a stick, leaving bleeding wounds to his head and other parts of his body.
He was taken in a critical condition to the Sreepur Upazila Health Complex. The doctor on duty referred him to Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Medical College Hospital in Gazipur for better treatment, where Abdus Samad died while being treated.
Sreepur Model police station officer-in-charge (OC) Mohammad Shahinur Alam said police recovered the body as soon as they were told and sent it to the morgue for a post-mortem. A police drive has begun to arrest Anowar, the accused, who has fled, he said.
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