COLOMBO (News 1st):- A 52-year-old person has been murdered in Pallama, Periyamaduwa.

The police said that the murder was a result of an escalated dispute with his son. The son had reportedly clubbed his father to death.

The deceased is a resident of Periyamadu. The son has been arrested over the incident.

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