A father was allegedly beaten to death by his son in Gopalpur upazila under Tangail district on Thursday night.
The deceased was identified as Julhash Miah, 65, of Habibpur village under Hadira union of the upazila.
Zahurul Islam, officer-in-charge of Gopalpur police station, said Julhash engaged into an altercation with his son Khokon Miah, 22, over iftar on Thursday evening.
At one stage Khokon beat his father up with a stick, injuring him critically. Julhash succumbed to his injuries during midnight, said the OC.
On information, police recovered the body on Friday afternoon and sent it to Tangail Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy.
Deceased’s younger sister Momota Begum filed a case accusing Khokon with the police station.