A bike mechanic was arrested for raping and strangling a nurse in Pahadishareef
The accused, a native of Bihar who came to Hyderabad in 2023 for work, was arrested for the rape and murder of the nurse.
Police said the accused entered the woman’s room through a window while she was asleep. He initially denied any involvement in the case,” police said. Police said it is difficult to establish whether the woman was alive when the sexual assault took place. Police said the accused worked at a garage located near the window at the rear of the victim’s room.
When she allegedly resisted the sexual assault, he strangled her to death. “He was allegedly under the influence of alcohol on the day of the offence. After committing the crime, he returned to the garage and slept.
HYDERABAD: A bike mechanic accused of raping and strangling a nurse in Pahadishareef area in Hyderabad allegedly returned to the garage where he worked and went to sleep soon after committing the crime, police said on Monday, even as investigators said he had entered the woman’s room through a window while she was asleep.
When asked whether the rape occurred after the murder, a police officer said, “Whether the victim had died by then or not cannot be ascertained.”