Man beats his parents to death with iron rod in MP, arrested

The Madhya Pradesh Police on Wednesday arrested a man for allegedly beating his elderly parents to death in Morena district.Morena additional superintendent of police (ASP) Arvind Thakur said that late on Tuesday night, the accused, identified as Harendra Sharma, hit his parents with an iron rod



when they were asleep. Thakur said that the accused is a person with mental illness and is being examined by a clinical psychologist.

The deceased were identified as a retired teacher Om Prakash Sharma, 72, and his wife Urmila Sharma, 65, both residents of Kutwar village.