Telangana businessman accused of murdering his son-in-law in case of honor killing ends life

A Telangana businessman accused of murdering his son-in-law in a case of honor killing allegedly committed suicide in Hyderabad on Sunday. T. Maruthi Rao was found dead under suspicious circumstances in a room at Arya Vysya Bhavan in Khairatabad. He had checked into the room on Saturday night and is suspected to have consumed poison. The guest house staff noticed the man lying unconscious on Sunday morning and alerted the police. Later, the body was shifted to government-run Osmania Hospital for autopsy. Rao, who belongs to an upper caste, had got his son-in-law Perumalla Pranay Kumar murdered by hired killers as he was against the marriage of his daughter with the Dalit. The 24-year-old man was hacked to death by hired killer Subash Sharma in full public view when he along with his wife Amrutha and mother were coming out of a private hospital in Miryalaguda in Nalgonda district on September 14, 2018. (IANS)

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