A man tortured his 18-year-old son to death on the accusation of cattle theft in Khairpur Nathan Shah, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Friday.

The accused was identified as Gul Hassan Landar. He tortured his son Lal Bakhsh Landar with sticks until he died.

“My father tortured my brother on the accusation of cattle theft. He died due to severe torture,” the deceased’s brother Irshad told the police.

The accused managed his escape good after the incident. The police shifted the body to a hospital for post-mortem.

Reporter: Fayyaz Jaffery