Three members of same family hacked to death in Kamareddy

Kamareddy: Three persons of the same family were murdered at Malliah Temple in Domakonda mandal of Kamareddy district over the property dispute and love marriage issue on the wee hours of Saturday.

The victims are identified as Balaya (40) of Jangampally village of Bikanur mandal, Chandana (5) and Latha (15) were brutally murdered.

It is suspected that these murders were committed by Balaya's younger brother.

DSP Lakshminarayana suspected that the accused had been killed according to a pre-determined plan by bringing Balaya, Latha and Chandana to Domakonda.

The DSP said Blaya's younger brother Ravi forced him to drink insecticide-laced drink before stabbing him to death with a blade when he was unconscious.

According to police there was a love marriage and property dispute angle to this murder.

Recently, Balaya's daughter Latha had a love marriage which Ravi did not like. Balaya had clashed with his younger brother Ravi over Latha's marriage. Police suspect that these were the reasons for the murder.