Nizamabad, April 17: A SERIAL psychopath killer, who had been on a raping and killing spree for three years, was arrested by the Kamareddy police today. All the women, who became victims of his hatred, were daily wage earners and the murders took place in Nizamabad, Adilabad and Medak districts.
The 45-year-old killer, Gogula Papaiah, hails from Pambanda village in Medak district. He married a woman nearly 20 years ago but the woman deserted him, accusing of neglecting her. Ten years ago he married another woman and the wedlock produced a similar result. This made Papaiah hate women. Three years ago this hatred turned into a rage and an urge to kill the fair sex. Papaiah engaged women labourers and, on the pretext of taking them to workplaces, took them to secluded and interior places where he used to sexually assault them. He would then hang them to death, using their sarees as noose, police said.
–Agencies