Son Burns Father Alive in Drunken Rage Over Dispute; Father Dies

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News18•12-02-2026, 11:18
Son Burns Father Alive in Drunken Rage Over Dispute; Father Dies
- •A son, Sagar Bhalerao (28), allegedly poured petrol on his elderly father, Ravindra Bhalerao (61), and set him on fire in Pune's Dandekar Bridge area.
- •The incident occurred on Saturday night after a minor domestic dispute escalated while both father and son were under the influence of alcohol.
- •Ravindra Bhalerao sustained severe burns (over 50% charred) and was admitted to Sassoon Hospital by his son.
- •Despite five days of treatment, Ravindra Bhalerao succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday night, February 11.
- •Parvati Police initially registered an injury case, which was later converted to a murder case against Sagar under IPC Section 103 following the father's death.
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