A man succumbed to injuries following a scuffle with his father at Adhanga village under the Patkura police station in Kendrapada district on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as Umakanta Mishra.
Sources said an altercation took place between Umakanta and his father Kaminikanta and his brother Loknath over some family matter. The situation took a violent turn when all of them sustained injuries while attacking each other with sharp weapons.
The trio was shifted to Patkura Community Health Centre (CHC).Later, Umakanta and his father were shifted to District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) here after their condition deteriorated.However, Umakanta succumbed to injuries while undergoing treatment.