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Bail Granted, Man Arrested for Wife's Murder is Hacked to Death
17 Sep
Summary
- Accused husband of murdered YouTuber found dead six months later.
- Victim was out on bail for two months before his death.
- Police suspect old enmity, investigating possible links to wife's murder.
Chithari Haribabu, who was arrested six months ago for the alleged murder of his pregnant wife, a YouTuber, has himself been killed. Haribabu was hacked to death by unidentified men on Thursday in Nizamabad. He had been released on bail two months prior to this incident.
According to police, the 26-year-old was attacked near Rajarajendra Chowrasta by a group of three to four individuals who arrived in a car. The victim sustained severe injuries and died at the scene. His body was transferred to the Government General Hospital for a postmortem examination.
Investigators are examining old enmity as a potential motive for the murder. They are also probing whether Haribabu's death is connected to the murder of his wife, Vaishnavi, who was four months pregnant. Haribabu's mother and brothers were also previously booked for alleged dowry harassment.
