A 20-year-old boy has been arrested over the murder of his 54-year-old father in the Orugodawatte area in Grandpass.
According to the Police, an argument between the father-son duo had escalated, during which the son had attacked his father on the head with an iron rod.
The injured man had been admitted to the Colombo National Hospital, where he had succumbed to injuries.
The Grandpass Police is conducting further investigations. (Newswire)