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Hyderabad Fruit Vendor Killing: Two Arrested After 12-Hour Probe

Investigators are probing a property feud as the motive following CCTV identification of the suspects.

Overview

  • The victim, a fruit seller from Kanchanbagh, was found with multiple stab wounds near the PJTSAU campus on Wednesday morning.
  • Rajendranagar police said he was lured into a car, fatally stabbed, and his body was dumped near the agricultural university.
  • Police arrested Mohammed Arbaz alias Abbu, 23, and Suleman Khan, 25, and seized a car, two mobile phones, and a knife.
  • Investigators said an Aadhaar card recovered at the scene and subsequent CCTV footage helped identify and track the suspects.
  • A case has been registered under relevant BNS provisions, the postmortem is being conducted at Osmania Hospital, and a land dispute is under examination as a possible motive.