Berhampur: A youth allegedly murdered his mother over a property dispute at Uladana village under Tarasingi police limits in Ganjam district on Tuesday evening.
The deceased has been identified as Srimati Nayak.
According to reports, a verbal spat broke out between the Srimati and his son Santosh following a property dispute. Later it escalated into a heated argument and eventually took a violent turn after Santosh strangled Srimati leading to her death on the spot.
On getting the information, Tarasingi police reached the spot and recovered the body for post-mortem.
A case has been registered and further investigation is underway to nab the absconding accused.
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