Scrap trader murdered in Hyderabad’s Fathima Nagar
Hyderabad: A man was found murdered at Vattepally in the Fathima Nagar area of Hyderabad late Wednesday night, on October 9, 2024. The incident occurred under the jurisdiction of the Falaknuma Police Station.
The victim has been identified as 37-year-old Mohid Sajid, working as a scrap trader.
According to police reports, Mohid Sajid was at home around 10:30 p.m. when he received a phone call requesting his presence to discuss a matter.
Upon stepping outside, he was attacked by an unidentified assailant, who stabbed him multiple times. Mohid Sajid was rushed to Osmania General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The Falaknuma police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the murder. Senior police officials visited the crime scene overnight.
Earlier it was reported that a woman was killed for her jewellery by unidentified assailants at her residence in Mallampet, under the Dundigal Police Station limits, late on the night of September 23, 2024. The victim has been identified as 50-year-old A. Sharada, a resident of Sri Vamshi Residency in Mallampet.
In another incident, a 50-year-old barber, Raju, was brutally murdered by a relative in Narsingi, Ranga Reddy district, on August 14, 2024, Wednesday. The accused, also a barber, surrendered himself at the Narsingi Police Station after committing the crime. The motive behind the murder is believed to be a family dispute.
In a separate incident, a crime unfolded in the SR Nagar area of Hyderabad on the night of July 27, 2024 (Saturday) when a private teacher was fatally stabbed by his roommate, a barber. The victim has been identified as Neeli Venkataramana, a Kurnool native who migrated to the city in search of better opportunities. The accused, Ganesh, is reported to have been a frequent source of disturbance due to his drunken behavior, leading to escalating tensions between the roommates.
A heated argument on Saturday night turned deadly when Ganesh attacked Venkataramana with a knife, causing fatal injuries. The incident has sent shockwaves through the city and raised concerns about safety and security. Police have registered a murder case.
