Comilla: A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his drug addict teenage son at Joag village in Barura upazila of Comilla on Tuesday night.

The deceased is Abdur Rob, in his sixties.

Quoting locals, police said the teenage boy used to seek money from his parents frequently for buying drugs.

He locked in an altercation with this father Abdur Rob on Tuesday night when he asked the boy to come off drugs.

At one stage, Jewel stabbed his father with a sharp weapon, leaving him critically injured.

Locals rushed him to Barura Upazila Health Complex where doctors declared him dead.

Jewel went into hiding after the incident.

Barura police officer-in-charge Nasir Uddin said they recovered the body and sent it to hospital for autopsy.