Property feud: Gang held for murder bid in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Shabad police arrested a four-member contract killing gang on charges of attempting to kill a woman, police said here on Friday. Police said two sisters were having a dispute for the past few days over an ancestral land located in Vijayawada. After a recent argument over their shares in the said property, the […]

Hyderabad: The Shabad police arrested a four-member contract killing gang on charges of attempting to kill a woman, police said here on Friday.

Police said two sisters were having a dispute for the past few days over an ancestral land located in Vijayawada. After a recent argument over their shares in the said property, the younger sister decided to allegedly eliminate the elder one with the help of her husband.

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According to the police, her husband, in turn, approached a suspect offering Rs 2 lakh for the job and some more members, all construction workers, were roped in.

As per their plan, on January 24, while the victim, along with a friend, was proceeding from Madhapur to Vikarabad, the gang intercepted them at Shabad and tried to attack them. However, the victim escaped from the spot and lodged a complaint with the Shabad police.

Based on a complaint, a case was booked and those who attempted to attack were held while efforts were on to trace the sister and her husband.

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