Overview
- Police said G. Srinivas allegedly stabbed his mother, Mahalakshmi, 60, and younger brother, Ravi Teja, 33, late Sunday in Bhimavaram, West Godavari district.
- Officers told PTI the attack followed a heated argument, and they cited Srinivas’s claim that perceived favoritism and harassment by his family drove him to act.
- Both victims died at the scene, and the accused later turned himself in, with one report stating he called the 112 emergency line to admit the killings and ask how to surrender.
- Authorities have booked Srinivas under Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita in connection with the double homicide, and further investigation is underway.
- Senior West Godavari police, including the SP and DSP, inspected the home with forensic teams, and the accused has been placed under medical evaluation as part of the probe.