A man, who was under the influence of alcohol, was arrested for allegedly beheading his two sons with a sharp-edged weapon while they were asleep here, police said today.Sheepal alias Pala, a resident of village Kharati Khera of Fatehabad, allegedly beheaded his two sons Sadeek (21) and Salim (18) with sharp weapon yesterday night at his residence, police added.The city police arrested the accused and registered a case of murder against him, DSP Vijay Kakar said.

Police said the accused was addicted to alcohol and was drunk when he attacked his children. At the time of the incident the mother of two youths was away at her daughter's residence, they said.