45-year-old man bludgeoned to death with cricket bats in Kokapet

A 45-year-old money lender from Khammam, residing in Kokapet, was brutally beaten to death with cricket bats by unknown assailants near Neopolis; Narsingi police have launched an investigation to identify the killers and determine the motive.

Hyderabad: A man was brutally beaten to death with cricket bats near Neopolis in Kokapet, creating a stir in the area on Thursday.

The victim was identified as Venkanna (45), a native of Thirumalayapalem in Khammam district.

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According to the police, Venkanna was staying at a PG hostel in Kokapet and was involved in money lending business. He was allegedly attacked with cricket bats during the night and succumbed to his injuries.

The Narsingi police are investigating the case to identify the assailants and ascertain the motive behind the murder.