Son ‘kills’ father over land dispute in Faridpur

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UNB, Faridpur :
A man was beaten to death, allegedly by his son, over land dispute at Modhhopara village in Nagarkanda upazila on Friday morning.
The deceased was identified as Harun-or-Rashid Chowdhury, 65, son of late Danesh Chowdhury of the village. Quoting locals, Union Parishad Chairman Kusum Kumar Das said Harun had a dispute with his younger son Milon Chowdhury over ownership of a plot.
In the morning, the father-son duo had an altercation over transferring the land’s ownership. Harun lost consciousness after his son hit him with a spade around 6:30am. He succumbed to his injuries while being taken to Faridpur Medical College Hospital. Miraz Hossain, inspector (investigation) of Nagarkanda Police Station, said Harun’s wife Halimun Begum has filed a case against her son.

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