Archive · 26 Jun 2025
Son Arrested After Confessing to Killing Father in Baranagar
In Baranagar, India, a man is accused of killing his father.
The 52-year-old son went to the police and admitted to smothering his 73-year-old father.
He said his father's health problems were upsetting him.
Police found the father dead and arrested the son.
The police suspect the father was killed because he refused to give money to his son.
A 52-year-old man confessed to killing his 73-year-old father.
The incident occurred in Baranagar, West Bengal.
The man claimed he smothered his father due to age-related ailments.
The man surrendered at the Baranagar police station.
Police suspect the father was killed after refusing to pay his son.
- Who
- Goutam Adhikary allegedly murdered his father, Lalit Adhikary.
- What
- Goutam Adhikary allegedly murdered his father, Lalit Adhikary, by smothering him.
- When
- Early Wednesday morning.
- Where
- Baranagar, West Bengal.
- Why
- The man stated he was disturbed by his father's age-related ailments, potentially also due to refusal of money.
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Motivation
Suspect's Perspective
Distress caused by father's ailments, leading to action.
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- Suspect
- Goutam Adhikary
- Victim
- Lalit Adhikary
- Victim's Age
- 73
- Suspect's Age
- 52
- Location
- Baranagar, West Bengal
- Manner of Death
- Smothering