Palghar Police Arrest 22-Year-Old in Father's Axe Killing

Overview

• Police say the attack took place Sunday in Mokhada taluka of Maharashtra's Palghar district.
• The accused is identified as Ishwar Walaya Waje and the victim was his father, Walaya Hadkya Waje, 47.
• A complaint was filed by Muralidhar Jagannath Mokashi, 51, a farmer from Chas in Mokhada taluka.
• Mokhada police registered an offence under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
• The suspect was arrested on Monday, with the case details disclosed by police on Tuesday.