The Oshiwara police on Tuesday arrested a 55-year-old man in the murder of his son. Srinivas Ganji allegedly shot Vicky, 33, with a country made pistol in the chest on Monday. The police found him dead in their flat at Narmada Co-operative Housing Society at Oshiwara.

Versions of the murder

While Ganji has been arrested, the police have received different versions of the incident. In one, police said Ganji shot his son in their house on the first floor, and later tried to dispose of the weapon which was recovered from his Activa. They also said that instead of taking his son to a hospital, Ganji went to the Oshiwara police station, to inform them that Vicky was found dead with bullet injuries.