<p>A 16-year-old boy on Tuesday allegedly shot dead his mother in Tikamgarh city of <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/madhya-pradesh" target="_blank">Madhya Pradesh </a>as he was apparently angry with her for scolding and beating him on several occasions, a police official said.</p>.<p>The boy, a student of class 11, used his father's licensed rifle to shoot at his 43-year-old mother at their home, killing her on the spot, the official said. His father, who works as a security guard in a bank, was not home at the time.</p>.<p>After committing the crime, the teenager informed the police and waited for them to arrive at the scene, the official said.</p>.<p>"The boy was unhappy with his mother's attitude towards him as she used to scold him now and then and also beat him badly on several occasions which enraged him a lot,” rural police station in-charge Preeti Bhargava said citing the preliminary investigation. A case of murder has been registered and the boy has been detained.</p>
<p>A 16-year-old boy on Tuesday allegedly shot dead his mother in Tikamgarh city of <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/madhya-pradesh" target="_blank">Madhya Pradesh </a>as he was apparently angry with her for scolding and beating him on several occasions, a police official said.</p>.<p>The boy, a student of class 11, used his father's licensed rifle to shoot at his 43-year-old mother at their home, killing her on the spot, the official said. His father, who works as a security guard in a bank, was not home at the time.</p>.<p>After committing the crime, the teenager informed the police and waited for them to arrive at the scene, the official said.</p>.<p>"The boy was unhappy with his mother's attitude towards him as she used to scold him now and then and also beat him badly on several occasions which enraged him a lot,” rural police station in-charge Preeti Bhargava said citing the preliminary investigation. A case of murder has been registered and the boy has been detained.</p>