Highlights:
- Woman raped after drinking alcohol, and then murdered
- She later escaped with her jewelry.
- Police arrested the accused
According to police, Kamareddy Jayamma, 40, of Pothugal, Shabad zone, left for her relatives’ house in Bulkapur, Shankarpalli zone on the 20th of this month. Keshapally Mallareddy, a resident of the same village, told her that he was going to Bulkapur and put her on a bike.
However, Mallareddy drank alcohol with her in the middle of the road. Jayamma lost consciousness and raped her. Jayamma, who regained consciousness, then resisted as she tried to steal the pustel rope from her neck. He was strangled to death with a sari kongu. He then fled with 4 ounces of gold jewelry around her neck as well as leg bracelets and chains.
Jayamma’s husband, on the other hand, complained to the Shabad police that Jangayya’s wife was missing. Police examined CC footage and found Keshapalli Mallareddy taking her on a bike. Mallareddy was arrested on Thursday and interrogated. Police told the media that a case has been registered against the accused under various sections and he has been remanded.
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