Seraikela, Oct 22 A man accused of killing his father following an altercation in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharswan district was arrested on Thursday, a police officer said.
The accused Arjun Nayak (25), who fled following the incident on October 20, was apprehended from the Gamariah police station limit of the district, Sub-Divisional Police Officer (Seraikela) Abhinav Bhardwaj said.
Police have recovered a blood-stained knife, stone and cloth used at the time of the crime, the SDPO said.
Following the incident, Superintendent of Police Manoj Swargiary formed an investigating team led by Bhardwaj to apprehend the culprit.
Arjun had attacked his father, Ashok Nayak (58), with a stick and stone over a petty domestic issue, killing him on the spot.
(PTI News)
