In Hasilpur, Punjab, a son allegedly tied his father to a cot and had him bitten by a snake on Tuesday, allegedly motivated by avarice over property problems.
Police say the son ran away from the scene.
The victim was taken to the Tehsil Headquarters hospital by a rescue crew, where he was treated. To find the accused son, police have started an inquiry.
The incident raises questions regarding family dynamics and the potential legal ramifications of property disputes by highlighting the great extent people may go to.
In the Rahimabad Police Station’s jurisdiction, in the Odigram area, a man shot and killed his two brothers on October 21 over a property dispute.