PALGHAR: A 25-year-old man was arrested in Gujarat’s Bharuch for allegedly murdering his 59-year-old father following a dispute over money to buy a car in Palghar East.The incident occurred around 4pm on Sunday at their flat in Navli Ramnagar.The accused, identified as Mukesh Parmar, allegedly slit his father Mohanlal Parmar’s throat with a grinder during an argument over money.The father and son were living together, while Mohanlal’s wife was away in their native village.After the murder, Mukesh allegedly fled the scene.When relatives could not reach Mohanlal over the phone, they sent an acquaintance to check on him. The person found his body and alerted Palghar police.Police tracked down Mukesh and arrested him in Bharuch within hours.
