Hyderabad: In a suspected case of honour killing, a man was brutally killed under Saroonagar police station limits on Wednesday.
On Wednesday night, B Nagaraju along with his wife Pallavi aka Syeda Ashrin Fatima was traveling on a bike when some unknown assailants are said to have attacked them.
During the incident, Nagaraju was hacked to death by shovels, while his wife escaped.
According to the sources in January this year, B Nagaraju got married to Syeda Ashrin Fatima at Arya Samaj in the Old City.
Fatima’s family were supposedly unhappy with her marriage to Nagaraju and allegedly threatened him to stay away from her.
“Special teams have been formed to nab the culprits and investigation is underway,” said a senior police official of Rachakonda police.
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