Hyderabad: A murder case in Hyderabad shocked residents after armed assailants hacked and shot a man in broad daylight. The attack occurred in the Malkajgiri Jawahar Nagar police limits. Witnesses said realtor Ratnam was riding near Foster School in Saket Colony when a gang chased him with knives. They struck him many times and fired a shot before fleeing the spot. Locals watched the assault unfold and alerted the police.
Police teams reached the area soon after receiving the call. Officers moved Ratnam to a hospital, yet doctors declared him dead. Investigators registered a case and began collecting evidence. They said CCTV footage from nearby streets may help identify the attackers. Senior officials added that special teams are now working to track the suspects involved in the murder case.
Murder case triggers fear among residents in Hyderabad
Police increased patrols in the locality as residents expressed fear after the violent attack. Officers said the investigation will continue through the day and noted that more teams will join the search. They urged locals to share any information that could help the probe into the murder case.