Preliminary investigation revealed that the accused was upset due to his mother’s lingering illness. During the interrogation, he allegedly told the police that he could no longer endure her suffering and decided to kill her. | Photo credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto
A 42-year-old man allegedly murdered his elderly mother by pushing her off the terrace of a four-storey residential building in RR Nagar on Wednesday afternoon.
The victim, Savithramma (75), was suffering from paralysis and was bedridden for the past four to five years. The accused, her son Venkatesh, a sales manager, was taken into custody.
Published – 15 Apr 2026 21:42 IST
