B Sirisha, a bank customer care executive, was found dead in a hotel room in SR Nagar.
103 using a duplicate key and found Sirisha lying dead on the bed.
Sirisha, a divorcee, had been in a relationship with Srinivas, according to police. Police said Srinivas checked into the hotel under the name Ganesh, while Sirisha used the name Durga. “We suspect that Sirisha and Srinivas had an argument in the night and he attacked her with a blunt object, causing death,” the DCP said.
However, when she failed to respond to repeated doorbell calls till noon, hotel staff alerted the police. In the presence of police personnel, hotel employees opened room No. A food plate was found next to her. Police also secured CCTV footage from the premises as part of the investigation.
The accused, who allegedly fled the hotel hours before the body was discovered, is now the subject of a police manhunt. HYDERABAD: A woman who had been staying in a hotel room with her partner for nearly a week was found murdered in SR Nagar on Tuesday, with police alleging that a late-night quarrel may have ended in a fatal assault.