India, Nov. 14 -- A 62-year-old woman died on Friday evening, four days after her 28-year-old son allegedly bashed her head against a wall at their home in Goregaon West. The Bangur Nagar police, who had arrested the son, Abhishek Karande, for attempt to murder, will now add a murder charge.

According to the police, Abhishek hit his mother, Sadhana Karande, on the head against a wall while his elder brother was away with his daughter. She suffered a severe head injury.

The elder brother told the police that he left home around 7pm on November 9 to go to Goregaon with his six-year-old daughter, after an argument with Abhishek, who was drunk.

When he returned around 7.45pm, the door was locked from outside. On entering, he allegedly foun...