Hyderabad Realtor Killed By Son, Who Feared Father Would Transfer Property To 3rd Wife

Realtor Kammari Krishna's son feared that his father would transfer his property to his third wife and so hatched a plan to kill him. He hired his father's bodyguard and two others, who went to Krishna's farm house and stabbed him to death on July 10.

Hyderabad: Telangana Police on Saturday unearthed the murder case of realtor Kammari Krishna and arrested his son, who allegedly engaged contract killers to kill his father.

The accused had allegedly hired the killers for Rs 25 lakh, apprehending that his father would transfer his entire property to his third wife, police said.

Three days back, Krishna was brutally murdered by some unidentified miscreants in his farm house in Kammadanam village in Shadnagar of Rangareddy district. After which, police had registered a murder case.

Shamshabad DCP Rajesh said the accused is the son of Krishna's first wife. It has been learnt that Krishna neglected his first wife and her children after getting married for the second time. Later, he married another woman, Pavani, who has a 16-month-old daughter, he said.

Property of Rs 16 crore was registered in Krishna's name. Fearing that his father would transfer this to his third wife, the accused hatched a plan to kill him. He approached Krishna's bodyguard, Baba Sivanand alias Baba and promised to pay him Rs 25 lakh for the work. Baba took an advance of Rs 2 lakh and reached Krishna's farm house along with Jeelakarra Ganesh alias Laddu and a minor boy at around 5.30 pm on July 10.

Investigations have revealed that Jilkarra Ganesh and the minor boy held Krishna's hands while Baba slashed his throat and stabbed him in the stomach. After which, they ran away from the house. Hearing his screams, his wife came from upstairs and took Krishna to a private hospital in Shamshabad, where he was already declared brought dead

DCP Rajesh said that based on a complaint filed by Pavani, Krishna's third wife, a case was registered and the accused were arrested. Two cars, a two-wheeler, three knives and a cell phone were seized from the accused, he said.

Krishna's total assets amount to more than Rs 100 crore. His first wife had two sons and the first birthday celebrations of his third wife's child were held in a grand manner in the city four months ago, he said.

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