Hyderabad: Argument over mobile usage leads to teenager’s murder in Kothur

Kothur police arrested Vijayalakshmi for allegedly murdering her 14-year-old daughter, Suvarna, following an argument over mobile phone usage. Police said the mother allegedly strangled the girl and tried to portray the October 26 incident as a suicide

Hyderabad: Kothur police arrested a woman, identified as Vijayalakshmi, for allegedly murdering her 14-year-old daughter, Suvarna, following an argument over mobile phone usage.

According to police, the mother allegedly strangled her daughter to death and attempted to pass off the incident as a suicide on October 26.

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A detailed investigation by Kothur police, based on the autopsy report, led to the alleged murder coming to light.

The accused was produced before a court and remanded in judicial custody on Thursday.