Police arrested a cruel man who brutally murdered his father for the sake of a piece of land in the vicinity of Karianwala police station in Gujrat, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Sunday.

Accused Shahid wanted to get a 5-marla plot from his father and murdered him when he refused to give him the plot over a week ago.

After killing his father, the merciless son threw his body in the deserted area.

According to police, accused Shahid has four children and wanted the plot from his father to construct a new house for his family.

Police registered a case on the complaint of victim's nephew and arrested the accused after 8 days.