On October 4, 60-year-old Dil Bahadur Basnet of Ishma Rural Municipality-4, Dohali Bajh Tol was murdered by his son Anil Basnet, who is around 25 years of age, in an attack with a sharp weapon during a dispute after consuming alcohol The father was rushed to Palpa for treatment and died on the way to Butwal. The accused is absconding after the incident.