Painter killed in domestic dispute in Hyderabad’s Bharatnagar

A 22-year-old painter from Chhattisgarh was murdered in Bharatnagar, Hyderabad, after being allegedly attacked by a mason, Rajaram, over a domestic dispute. The victim sustained grievous injuries and died in hospital. Police have launched an investigation to arrest the accused.

Hyderabad: A 22-year-old painter was murdered allegedly following a domestic dispute in Bharatnagar on Thursday night.

The victim, identified as Bablu from Chhattisgarh, had been working on a building in the area and had been staying there for the past few months.

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One Rajaram, a mason, was also staying in the same building with his wife and children.

According to the police, on Thursday night, Rajaram allegedly found Bablu with his wife and, in a fit of rage, attacked him with the support of his family members.

Bablu sustained multiple grievous injuries. Local residents shifted him to a nearby private hospital, where doctors declared him dead.

The Sanathnagar police are investigating, and efforts are on to arrest Rajaram.