Man killed by son over property dispute
The Hindu
A person was allegedly killed by his son at Venkatpura near Banavara in Arsikere taluk on Sunday. Sanna Chikkanna, 65, was found murdered at his home in the village. His son, Srinivas, allegedly murde
A person was allegedly killed by his son at Venkatpura near Banavara in Arsikere taluk on Sunday. Sanna Chikkanna, 65, was found murdered at his home in the village. His son, Srinivas, allegedly murdered him over a property dispute. According to the police, Srinivas had repeatedly demanded his father register the house, they were staying, in his name. He often assaulted his father on the same issue. On Saturday night the duo had a heated argument and Srinivas beat up his father. The neighbours found Chikkanna dead and informed the police. Banavara police have registered a case.The election authorities are gearing up for the counting of votes cast in the simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh, scheduled to be held on June 4. The Collectors and Election Officers of Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and Alluri Sitharama Raju (ASR) districts said on May 23 (Thursday) that their teams were ready for the counting of votes.
Responding to the prolonged water scarcity, the residents of the area took to the streets in protest on Wednesday. The protest, which drew attention to their plight, stopped only after the intervention of the police. It was not until 1.30 p.m. that a 4000-litre tanker was finally delivered by BWSSB, providing relief to the water-starved residents.