Man brutally hacked to death Andhra Pradesh’s Vinukonda, incident caught on camera

Brutal murder in Vinukonda town due to personal rivalry, sparking panic; police impose restrictions under Section 144.

In a brutal murder, an accused Sk. Jilani killed Sk. Rashid, 25, by indiscriminately attacking with a knife at around 8.30 pm on July 17 at Vinukonda town in Palnadu district. The incident happened on a busy road in the town, which created panic among the public and residents there.

The Superintendent of Police Kanchi Srinivasa Rao, in a statement informed that the murder happened due to the personal rivalry. He denied the allegations of involvement of political differences in this murder.

Noting that it was a gruesome murder, Mr. Rao said the accused would be punished severely as per the law.

Mr. Rao further warned that if anybody supports these kinds of incidents, they would also booked under the law and would punish them. 

The police have imposed restrictions in the town so that gatherings, protests, and any kind of law-and-order disturbance would not be tolerated.

Meanwhile, the Palnadu district ASP and Vinukonda urban Circle Inspector of Police visited the crime spot and took complaint from the victim’s family members.