Unemployed son kills father to get govt job on compassionate ground, arrested later on

Nov. 22: In a shocking incident, a 35-year-old unemployed man allegedly killed his father, an employee of Central Coal Fields Limited (CCL), in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh to get a job in the PSU (Public sector undertakings) on compassionate ground. Krishna Ram (55), head security guard posted in CCL’s central workshop at Barkakana in Ramgarh district was found dead on Thursday with his throat slit.

On the basis of suspision and other evidences, police later on nabbed the 35-year-old elder son of Ram who had killed his father at his quarter in Barkakana on Wednesday night by slitting his throat. Police authorities also claimed that Ram’s son has confessed during interrogation that he killed his father to get a CCL job on “compassionate grounds”. As per the company’s rules, legal dependent of an employee will be given a job if the employee died during his service tenure, police said.