Man commits matricide in Jharkhand

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Press Trust of India Ramgarh (Jharkhand)
Last Updated : May 21 2015 | 3:28 PM IST
A man has allegedly killed his 70-year-old mother by pushing her into a well in Korambe village in Ramgarh district, police today said.
The accused Ramanand Prasad (28) was today arrested and forwarded to jail, said Superintendent of Police, M Tamilvanan.
Referring to the incident, he said in a fit of rage, Ramanand had hit his mother Kunti Devi with a stone over a petty family issue and injured her yesterday.
Ramanand then pushed her into a nearby well, which caused the death of Kunti Devi, he said.
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First Published: May 21 2015 | 3:28 PM IST

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