Two extra folks, together with the suspected girlfriend of the prime accused, have been arrested for being concerned within the brutal homicide of an engineering student whose body parts had been chopped off final month, police stated.
The Abdullapurmet police on Monday arrested two accused — a 21-year-old man (A-2) and a 20-year-old lady (A-3) — associates of the primary accused P Hari Hara Krishna, who allegedly dedicated the ghastly homicide of his 22-year-old friend, a BTech student from a tribal group, they stated.
Police stated the person was arrested on Monday for cooperating with the primary accused in shifting the body parts of the deceased and offering shelter to him whereas the lady was arrested for not disclosing the crime to the police.
On the night time of February 17, the prime accused took his friend on his bike on the pretext of dropping him and once they reached Abdullapurmet space, escorted the sufferer to a forest space with a plan to kill him as they had been each vying for the lady, a launch from Rachakonda Police Commissionerate stated.
The prime accused then killed him by strangulation, chopped off his body parts with a knife and packed the severed body parts in a bag. Later, on the identical night time, he went to the home of his friend (second accused) and sought assist in disposing the body parts of the deceased.Â
Both males threw away the bag containing the body parts.
On February 18, the prime accused additionally met the lady, suspected to be his girlfriend, and knowledgeable her in regards to the homicide. Two days later, he took her close to the crime scene and confirmed the place from a distance.
On February 24, he determined to give up earlier than police and earlier than doing so needed to destroy proof. He and the second accused burnt some of the body parts of the deceased on the fundamental crime scene, police stated.
Further, all three accused deleted messages of their respective cell telephones for screening the proof, police stated including that on February 24, the prime accused surrendered earlier than the police at Abdullapurmet Police Station.