In cuttack a man on an argument over his pension was beaten up by his wife and son as per stated by police. The incident took place in Kokipada village.

The police as per the sources news said that Fakir Mohanty (62), a former government employee, had been thrown out of his house in the village by his wife and their 26-year-old son and he was staying in a slum in Bhubaneswar.

On Saturday, when Mohanty had come to the village to collect his old-age pension, his son and wife picked up a quarrel with him demanding money.When he refused to part with it, the mother-son duo allegedly thrashed Fakir with bamboo stick and iron rod killing him in their house, the police said.

The victim's wife has been arrested but the son is absconding.

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