A shocking incident in Sindh’s Thatta district has claimed the life of a 58-year-old man. Police say his teenage son allegedly attacked him after a dispute over a mobile phone.
The incident occurred in the Gharo area on Wednesday. The case has raised serious concerns about family disputes and violence involving minors.
Boy Allegedly Attacks Father With Scissors
According to police, 14-year-old Ali Sher Khanio allegedly attacked his father, Aziz Khanio, during an argument at their home.
Investigators said the dispute began when the father refused to buy his son a mobile phone.
Police reported that the teenager repeatedly attacked his father with scissors, causing fatal injuries.
The boy reportedly fled the house shortly after the incident.
Meanwhile, local residents moved the victim’s body to the Rural Health Center in Gharo.
Victim’s Brother Raises Serious Allegations
The case took another turn when the victim’s brother challenged the initial account.
He alleged that family rivals played a role in the killing.
The victim’s brother further claimed that the rivals had used his nephew to carry out the attack.
However, authorities have not confirmed these allegations.
Police Face Questions Over Killing
The conflicting accounts have raised questions about the circumstances surrounding the death.
Police initially linked the incident to a dispute over a mobile phone. However, the family’s allegations suggest another possible motive.
The available report did not confirm whether police had arrested the teenager.
Authorities have also not publicly established any involvement by the alleged rivals.
The case highlights the importance of a thorough investigation to determine responsibility and establish the facts surrounding the killing.
