Father allegedly beats son to death in Krishna district
A 19-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by his father in Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, following a domestic dispute. The accused, who was reportedly intoxicated, attacked his son while he was sleeping.
Why it matters
This incident underscores the prevalence of domestic violence and alcohol-related crime in rural communities.
A 19-year-old youth was allegedly beaten to death by his father at Botlavanipalem village in Krishna district on Thursday night.
The victim, Kalyan Chakravarthy, was allegedly attacked by his father, Rammohan Rao, who was reportedly in an inebriated condition. According to the police, the accused struck his son on the head with a stick while he was asleep, killing him on the spot.
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