Woman, two lovers arrested for killing husband in Kamareddy district | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: A suspected drowning in a village pond turned out to be a planned murder, with a man’s wife and her two alleged lovers arrested for conspiring to kill him in Kamareddy district. The accused allegedly strangled him with a rope and dumped his body in the pond to make it appear as an accidental death.According to Banswada DSP B Vittal Reddy, the victim, Gummadi Kashiram (26), a resident of Hanmajipet village in Banswada mandal, was found dead under suspicious circumstances recently. His father, Bhumayya, lodged a complaint with the police on Oct 23, stating that his son had fallen into a pond and died.However, police noticed injury marks on Kashiram’s neck and registered a case of suspicious death. A postmortem examination subsequently confirmed that he had been murdered, prompting police to intensify the investigation.Investigators questioned several people and gathered technical evidence as well as information from locals. During the probe, police found that Kashiram’s wife, Savitha, was allegedly involved in extramarital relationships with two men from the same village, Chintakinda Ramu and Pasupula Santosh.According to police, Kashiram had been objecting to the relationships, which allegedly led the trio to conspire to eliminate him. As part of the plan, Ramu and Santosh allegedly took Kashiram to a pond bund on the outskirts of the village after making him consume alcohol.The duo allegedly strangled him with a rope and later dumped his body into the pond to make it appear that he had accidentally drowned. They then fled the spot.Police took the suspects into custody and questioned them, during which Ramu and Santosh allegedly confessed to their involvement in the murder, the DSP said. Savitha was also arrested for her alleged role in the conspiracy.All three accused, Ramu, Santosh and Savitha, were arrested and remanded to judicial custody, the DSP added.