Hyderabad: Rowdy sheeter murdered in Asifnagar by unknown assailants

Aleem, against whom a history sheet is maintained at Habeebnagar police station, was sitting and consuming alcohol near a liquor shop at Mallepally when unidentified persons stabbed him.

Hyderabad: A rowdy sheeter was murdered at Asifnagar by unknown persons on Wednesday night.

Aleem, against whom a history sheet is maintained at Habeebnagar police station, was sitting and consuming alcohol near a liquor shop at Mallepally when unidentified persons stabbed him.

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“There was a brawl between Aleem and another person during which he was stabbed in the stomach with a sharp object. He collapsed and died on the spot,” said an official of Asifnagar police station. The body was shifted to Osmania Hospital mortuary and a case was registered.

Panic gripped the area following the murder with shopkeepers downing their shutters and people rushing to their homes. The victim was murdered on a public road raising questions over the ability of the local police officers and beat constables.