Yasin Mirza, a 23 year old murdered his 63-year-old father following an argument over a financial issue at Hasannagar in Rajendranagar on Wednesday night.
According to Rajendernagar police, Azhar Mirza, who lives in Mumbai, came to the city to see his son Yasin Mirza, a salesman at Inorbit mall and has been residing in Hasannagar for the past few years.
On Wednesday night, the father questions his son about clearance of his debts, running into a few thousands of rupees, and asked him to show his bank statements.
The duo entered into a heated argument, and furious Yasin Mirza strangled Azhar to death. Yasin allegedly fled from the spot. Later, his neighbors on seeing Azhar in an unconscious condition informed the police.
Coming into action police declair Azhar Mirza’s death was suspicious and sent his body for post-mortem. Investigators found strangulation marks on the senior citizen’s neck. On questioning, Yasin reportedly confessed to having killed his father using a rope. Police have taken Yasin into custody.
Police registered a case under section 174 (suspicious death) of the CrPC and were waiting for the post-mortem report to make it a murder case.