According to police, the family had hired a contract killer, Varun Tiwari, and paid him Rs 1.5 lakh to eliminate the woman over her relationship with a Muslim man.
Petitioners Tirupati Reddy and Madhukar, the accused, claimed that they were not aware of the material and that they were agriculturists who at the instance of the principal accused persons were carrying the seized quantity of 129 kg
