Odisha man stabbed to death in Raidurgam, accused at large
Police said the accused went to the victim’s hostel around 10.20 pm and allegedly attacked him with a knife before fleeing the scene.
Hyderabad : A 44-year-old man was allegedly murdered by a cook in Anjaiah Nagar, Raidurgam, on Thursday night following an argument. The victim, Shashidhar Raj (44), was stabbed to death.
The accused recently joined a hostel close to where the victim was staying, raising suspicion that he may have been monitoring the victim’s movements,” Raidurgam inspector T Bhupathi said. Both the victim and the accused are natives of Odisha . He and his wife worked as caretakers at a local hostel. The accused, Pramod Kumar , also from Odisha, had joined a nearby hostel as a cook five days ago. “The accused knew the victim, and they were once close friends. However, their relationship had deteriorated over the past few months, and they were no longer on speaking terms.