Man beats father to death over money for liquor in Medak
In Sitha Nagar, Medak, a 25-year-old man allegedly beat his father, Langidi Lakshmaiah, to death after being denied money for alcohol. Police have registered a case, and the body was sent for postmortem
Published Date - 6 January 2026, 01:23 PM
Medak: A drunkard allegedly beat his father to death for refusing to give him money to buy liquor at Sitha Nagar village in Papannapet mandal on Monday late night.
The victim, Langidi Lakshmaiah (48), was living with his wife and two sons by cultivating various crops on his two acres of land. His elder son Srikanth (25), who is married, was addicted to liquor and reportedly harassed his parents daily, demanding money to buy alcohol.
On Monday night, Srikanth picked up an argument with his father over the same issue. When Lakshmaiah refused to give him money, Srikanth allegedly attacked him and beat him black and blue with a stick. Lakshmaiah died on the spot after bleeding profusely.
The police registered a case. The body was shifted to the government hospital in Medak for postmortem.