SURYANOW NEWS CRIME DESK: ELURU:
In a shocking and gruesome incident driven by rejection and grudge, a man brutally attacked a woman with a knife in Eluru district. The horrific crime took place in the SC Peta area of Jangareddigudem, where the victim suffered critical injuries and later succumbed while undergoing emergency medical treatment at the hospital.
According to the details provided by the police:
- Past Relationship & Disputes: The deceased woman, identified as Cheekati Swapna (30), and the accused, Suntru Krishna Reddy, who happens to be her close relative, were previously in a relationship. However, due to recent misunderstandings and disputes, Swapna had been distancing herself from Krishna Reddy for some time.
- Brutal Assault When Alone: Enraged by her refusal to continue the relationship and the growing distance, Krishna Reddy harboured a deep grudge against Swapna. On Friday, tracking her movements, he barged into her house when she was completely alone and launched a vicious, indiscriminate knife attack on her.
- Tragic Demise in Hospital: Hearing her cries, locals rushed to the spot, prompting the attacker to flee. Swapna, who was found pooling in blood, was immediately rushed to the Kakinada Government General Hospital. Despite emergency medical interventions, her condition deteriorated rapidly, and she passed away on Saturday.
The Jangareddigudem police have registered a case regarding this heinous crime and have launched an extensive manhunt to capture the absconding accused, Krishna Reddy. Further investigation into the matter is underway.