Murderer attends victim’s funeral to evade suspicion

Police announced the arrest of Dastageer who was involved in killing of minor girl Huda Begum R/O Bhavani Nagar and presented him before media.

Addressing a press conference held here at Commissioner Office Purani Haveli, Hyderabad Police Commissioner Mr. M Mahender Reddy told that Dastageer was seeking an opportunity to outrage the modesty of the girl. On the evening of August 11, when Huda Begum left her house to buy meat, Dastageer lured her and took her in an under construction building where he tried to rape her. When the girl resisted rape and started shouting, Dastageer strangulated her with the scarf and later threw her in the sump. Police recovered the mutilated body after two days.

Police traced the murderer with the help of CCTV footage and other technical evidences. Mahender Reddy informed that Dastageer attended funeral rites of the girl to evade suspicion and later went absconding.

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