Ghaziabad, April 20: In a tragic incident, a man in Ghaziabad allegedly killed his mother after she refused to give him Rs 1 lakh that he demanded for. Reports inform that the man was arrested in Masuri town in the city for killing his 66-year-old mother. According to details by Police, the man repeatedly hitting her with a brick after she refused to give him money. The incident took place on April 15 when the woman, identified as Ramrati, was sleeping outside a room in a wheat field owned by her, Police informed. Delhi Man Killed by Minor For Talking Loudly on Phone in Jasola Village. 

Superintendent of Police (Rural) Neeraj Kumar Jadaun said that on the basis of a tip-off, police arrested the accused. The accused has been identified as Bhagat Singh, who hails from Ikla village. When the man was interrogated, he confessed to the crime of killing his mother. During questioning, the man said he was in dire need of Rs 1 lakh to get his house plastered and her mother and despite “having a good bank balance”, his mother refused to give him the amount. SP Jadaun was quoted by PTI saying that the man has been sent to jail. Uttar Pradesh: Man Stabs Younger Brother to Death for Wearing His Jeans Without Permission. 

According to reports, the incident took place when Singh reached the field where his mother was already present to get the wheat crop harvested. Police said that the man then killed his mother by hitting her thrice with a brick. In the evening, when she did not return home that evening, Singh told his brothers that she has gone missing. Soon after, his brothers began a search only to find their mother’s body in the field. Reports inform that an FIR was lodged on the basis of a complaint by Bhagat’s younger brothers.

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