Meerut Police Arrest Son in Father's Death After Alcohol-Fueled Fight

Overview

• Police identified the victim as Rajesh, 55, and the accused as his son Aman.
• The confrontation in Meerut’s Jail Chungi area late Friday began as a drinking argument and turned into a scuffle.
• Officers said Aman struck Rajesh on the head with a brick, and doctors declared him dead on arrival at a hospital.
• Meerut SP (City) Ayush Vikram Singh said Aman was arrested and the body was sent for a post-mortem.
• According to a later police account, the accused also slit his wrist after the attack and was detained at the scene.