A 23-year-old man from Maharashtra's <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/palghar-articles" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Palghar district</a> has been arrested on the charge of killing his mother's live-in partner, an official said on Saturday.
The murder took place at <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/maharashtra-articles" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Virendra Nagar locality</a> in Palghar on Thursday night, the official said.
According to Sachin Navadkar, the public relations officer of the Palghar district rural police, the woman, who sells vegetables, had been living with a man for the past four years.
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On many occasions, the woman was thrashed by her live-in partner over petty fights which upset her son, said the official.
During one such fight on Thursday night, the son reached the spot and smashed a stone on the head of his mother's live-in partner, killing him, he said.
On a complaint by the woman, the son was arrested for murder under Indian Penal Code section 302, he added.
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A 23-year-old man from Maharashtra`s Palghar district has been arrested on the charge of killing his mother`s live-in partner, an official said on Saturday

Palghar: 23-year-old man bludgeons mother's live-in partner to death

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The murder took place at Virendra Nagar locality in Palghar on Thursday night

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