Tirur: In a shocking incident, a fight between two siblings ended up in the murder of their father. 70-year-old man named Muhammad Haji was killed while settling a quarrel between his two sons at his residence here on Saturday. He was thrashed to death by his elder son Aboobacker Siddique (27).
According to reports, Muhammad Haji who was beaten up by Aboobacker Siddique collapsed on the spot. The incident took place on Saturday at 9 pm.
Though the elderly man was taken to Tirur district hospital, he was declared dead.
Meanwhile, police arrested Aboobacker Siddique who reportedly killed his father. Aboobacker’s younger brother Mujeeb Rahman who got injured from Aboobacker’s attack was taken to Tirur district hospital.
Muhammad Haji’s mortal remains are being kept at the mortuary of Tirur district hospital.
Tirur CI TP Farshad and SI Jaleel Karuthedath visited the crime spot and started investigation.
The deceased is survived by his wife Ayisha, two sons and two daughters.
