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Noida Teen Arrested in Father's Killing After Drunken Property Dispute

Investigators cite a long-running property feud linked to alcohol-fueled quarrels as the likely trigger.

Overview

  • Police say 19-year-old Uday allegedly bludgeoned his father, Gautam, in his 40s, with a brick at Sarfabad in Noida’s Sector 73 overnight between Saturday and Sunday.
  • Officers responding around 7 a.m. found the victim with severe head injuries and discovered the accused sleeping in an adjacent room.
  • A murder case under Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita was registered at Sector 113 police station, and the suspect was taken into custody from the house.
  • A forensic team examined the scene, a panchnama was conducted, and the body was sent for post-mortem.
  • Relatives and police report frequent alcohol-related fights in the household and persistent strain over ancestral land that had been partly sold.