Crime

The arrested persons were R. Anitha (40), the organizer and house owner, and J. Raj Kumar (25), a construction worker from Champapet in Saroornagar.

The deceased were identified as Turupunuri Uma Rani (35) and her two daughters, Harsihni (13) and Lucky (11).

The man, identified as Kalyan (25) from East Godavari of Andhra Pradesh, was reportedly depressed and doused his body with petrol.

Kaghaznagar police said that the deceased was Gauthre Gangaram (50), a mason from Petrol Pump area in the town.

The teenagers, aged 16 and 18, were friends for the past few months and the girl's father had strongly objected to their relationship.

The consignment, allegedly smuggled from Afghanistan via Iran, was declared as gypsum stone and talcum powder, an official from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) said.

The arrested suspect was G.Rajendra Prasad alias Prasad alias Krishna Reddy (33), a farmer from Ghanpur mandal of Jayashankar Bhupalpally.

Villagers and Narayana's relatives suspecti that Pochamma and the children murdered him, but they refuted the allegations.

Mukka Gopi alias Gopichand had been harassing the girl for some time and the family had also lodged a complaint with the local police against the youth.

Pillolla Davuji, a resident of Neela village in Renjal mandal, has two wives. For the past few years, he has been having fights with his first wife Manu Bhai (45).

While the mother succumbed to the injuries, the father and sister sustained serious injuries, and have been shifted to MGM hospital for treatment.

According to the police, Gundla Raju (32), a painter from Addagutta in Secunderabad entered the house of one Renukumar Reddy at Balapur on Sunday.

Acting on a complaint, the police raided a house at Sitarambagh under the Mangalhat police station limits.

The victim A. Swaroopa (33) was married to A. Mahender (35) of Dasarapally village in Kandukur mandal 15 years ago.

The deceased was identified as M Susheela, a resident of Kalivemula.

According to police, the two friends who were allegedly under influence of ganja picked up a quarrel over some money related issue on the Chikkadpally main road.

After quarreling with mother-in-law and sister-in-law, Vijaya along with her two children Shivakrishna (3) and Srikruthi (2) left from the home on Tuesday evening.

City Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar said the channel had posted fake videos implying that the police used lathis on Tuesday to enforce the night curfew.

According to the police, the victim, Amrish Shah, worked as a watchman for a private company in Gagan Pahad.

The police caught K Ramakrishna Raju (40), a sub bookie and P Sridhar (42), a punter while they were accepting bets on the ongoing IPL matches.

Unidentified persons attacked them with axes and knives when they were sleeping outside their house.

A complaint in this regard was lodged by a 20-year-old member of the Citizens for Animal Protection Foundation at Rabodi police station.

Police are yet to establish the cause of deaths, but the fire seemed to have emanated from an air conditioner, preliminary reports indicated.

Enmity between two families is believed to be the reason for the ghastly attack that shook the entire village.