Hyderabad: Elderly man found murdered at Begum Bazaar shop

The victim Hakeem (70), a resident of Moghalpura ran a battery repairs shop at Feelkhana Begum Bazaar.

Hyderabad: An elderly man was found murdered at his shop at Begum Bazaar on Sunday morning.
The victim Hakeem (70), a resident of Moghalpura ran a battery repairs shop at Feelkhana Begum Bazaar. On Saturday night, he didn’t return and his son Khaleel came to the shop today morning and found Hakeem lying dead in a pool of blood.

“Some persons had repeatedly hit the man on his head with a tool leading to his death. Efforts are on the identify and arrest the assailant,” said an official of Begum Bazaar police station.

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The police clues team visited the spot and collected some material. A tracker dog was also surmounted to assist the investigators.

A case is registered.

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In another incident, a man killed his father over a property issue at Mailardevpally on Saturday night.

S Kistappa, a native of Yadgiri district of Karnataka stayed along with his wife and son at Pragathi colony for last few years. There were some issues pertaining to ancestral land between Kistappa and his son, Mahender (24).

“Mahender wanted his father to sell the land and give him money but the latter did not agree for it. On Saturday night, an argument ensued between them and in a fit of rage, Mahender killed his father,” said Mailardevpally Inspector, P Narendar.