Drug addict son killed father, attacked grandmother, arrested
Shimla, 21 March. Drug addiction made a boy a monster. He brutally murdered his own father. The accused attacked the father with a liquor bottle, due to which he was badly injured and died shortly after. The young man also made a fatal attack on his grandmother. Due to this she is injured. On the complaint of the grandmother, the police reached the spot and arrested the accused.
According to the police, 22-year-old Navpreet, who lives in Vikas Nagar, Shimla, killed his 44-year-old father Vijay. The deceased Vijay was earlier posted in the government department and had taken retirement. The wife of the deceased had left the house long back. It is being told that both father and son were drug addicts. On Monday, there was a dispute between father and son over some issue and it turned into a murder case. Asha Bhatia, the mother of the deceased Vijay, has said in her complaint that she lives in Kaithu and came to Vikasnagar to meet her son. When she entered the room, she saw that her son Vijay was lying on the bed and the room was covered in blood. According to the complainant, he asked his grandson Navpreet who was present in the room about this, then he attacked him with a cooker. After this, Asha Bhatia informed the police about the incident.
Confirming this, SP Shimla Shimla Sanjeev Gandhi told on Tuesday morning that the body has been taken into custody and sent for postmortem. A case of murder has been registered in this matter. Action is being implemented by registering a case against the accused Navpreet under sections 302 and 323 of the IPC. Preliminary investigation has revealed that both father and son were drug addicts. Various aspects of this incident are being thoroughly investigated.
