Hyderabad rape & murder accused found dead on railway tracks at Warangal

The horrifying incident which took place in the Saidabad area of Hyderabad where a 6-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by a neighbour had rocked the entire city. Seven days after the incident the man accused of the rape-murder case of a minor girl was found dead on the Ghanpur railway track in Warangal on Thursday morning.

Telangana Director General of Police Mahender Reddy took to social media and stated that the accused was found dead on the Ghanpur Railway track and was verified after identification marks on the deceased's body.

Police Commissioner of Warangal Tarun Joshi stated that the entire state police was looking for the accused involved in the rape and murder of a minor girl. On Thursday morning, Ghanpur police received a call at around 9:50 am that a dead body was found at the railway track and after the identification of the person, it was found that he is the same accused who was involved in the rape and murder in Saidabad area.

Celebrations were held in Singareni Colony by the locals after the accused was found dead at the Ganpur railway track.

Meanwhile, many questions have been raised by the deceased's family which accused the police of murdering him.

"They (police) have killed Raju, police killed him. When they left us we understood that they (police) nabbed our son. Wife said, if he didn’t come I will also die", said the accused wife and mother-in-law.

Human Rights groups demand independent Post Mortem of accused's body

Women's Groups & Human Rights Groups appeal to acting CJ, Telangana High Court to halt cremation of deceased rape & murder accused of Singareni Case and Conduct Independent Post Mortem as per Guidelines of Hon’ble Supreme Court & NHRC.

After the incident of rape and murder of a minor girl happened on September 9 in Saidabad, Hyderabad City Police had formed 10 teams to nab the accused and also police issued a lookout notice along with a reward of 10 Lakhs for giving clue about the accused who was absconding.

Earlier, when media personals questioned Telangana labour and & Employment minister Malla Reddy about the incident and accused been absconding minister had stated that "We will for sure arrest the accused and will do the encounter".

(With inputs from agency)