Archive · 2 Oct 2026
Man Arrested In Indore After Allegedly Killing Father Over Property
Police in Indore arrested a man named Hidayatullah Khan.
They say he argued with and attacked his father, Waliullah.
The father was 72 years old and had paralysis.
Police said the disagreement was connected to a property dispute.
Waliullah had reportedly evicted his son from the property.
The alleged attack happened on September 29.
Police said the son used a scarf to strangle his father.
Waliullah was taken to a hospital but later died.
The investigation is still continuing.
Police arrested 42-year-old Hidayatullah Khan in Indore for allegedly murdering his 72-year-old father, Waliullah.
Police said the killing followed a property dispute and Hidayatullah’s eviction from the family property.
The alleged altercation took place on September 29, according to police.
Hidayatullah allegedly assaulted and strangled his father with a scarf, police said.
Waliullah, who suffered from paralysis, died after being taken to a hospital; the investigation is ongoing.
- Who
- Hidayatullah Khan, 42, was arrested in connection with the death of his father, Waliullah, 72.
- What
- Police allege that Hidayatullah assaulted and strangled his father with a scarf, causing his death.
- When
- The alleged altercation occurred on September 29; Hidayatullah was arrested on Friday.
- Where
- Indore, with the case being handled by Sadar Bazaar police station.
- Why
- Police said the alleged killing followed a strained relationship and a property dispute after Waliullah evicted his son.
- Suspect
- Hidayatullah Khan, 42
- Victim
- Waliullah, 72
- Location
- Indore
- Alleged weapon
- A scarf
- Alleged motive
- Property dispute and eviction from the property
- Reported date of altercation
- September 29
- Case status
- Hidayatullah was arrested for murder; further investigation is underway