35-year-old man arrested for killing Andhra woman, dismembering and dumping body in canal
Police suspect Shafi, a butcher, killed Kalyani after a money dispute and cut the body into nine pieces, investigators said.
- Police in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, are investigating the death of a woman identified as Kalyani, who was allegedly killed following a dispute over money. Officials are now focusing on the circumstances surrounding her death.
- Relatives identified Kalyani after recognizing a tattoo on her hand from social media reports. Investigators suspect the killing stemmed from long-standing tensions, including a money dispute and an earlier disagreement involving her son.
- Shafi, a butcher from Bhavanipuram, allegedly slit Kalyani's throat at his home before cutting her body into nine pieces. He reportedly disposed of the remains in the Cooling Canal near Golapudi with help from an employee.
- Authorities have taken Shafi and his employee Guruvulu into custody. Officials are questioning the two suspects to determine their roles in the incident, which came to light after remains were found in Ibrahimpatnam.
- Investigation continues as officials work to establish the motive behind the alleged killing and examine how the remains were transported. Further details are expected as authorities piece together the timeline.
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Andhra Pradesh: Butcher Mohd Shafi arrested for killing Kalyani and dumping body parts in canal in Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh’s Vijayawada Police have arrested 35-year-old Mohd Shafi, a local butcher who operates a mutton shop in Bhavanipuram, in connection with the killing of 28-year-old Hindu woman Kalyani (also known as Durga). Investigators recovered her body parts from the VTPS cooling canal under the Ibrahimpatnam police station limits on September 18. The investigation began when local police discovered a headless torso in the canal. Following the…
Mutton Shop Owner Mohd Shafi Murders Andhra Woman, Chops Body Into 10 Pieces And Dumps It In Canal
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Andhra man murders woman over money, dumps her pieces in canal
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh police have arrested a butcher for allegedly murdering a 29-year-old woman and later disposing of her dismembered body parts in a canal here, a senior official on Tuesday, September 29. Durga Rao, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Vijayawada West said Shaik Shafi (45), who runs a mutton shop in Bhavanipuram area of … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and To…
Butcher arrested in Vijayawada canal murder case; a tattoo helped police identify the victim
Police say butcher Shafi, 45, killed Kalyani alias Durga after a quarrel over money and dumped her body in the VTPS cooling canal with a helper’s aid; the helper has been detained
Butcher Kills Andhra Woman, Cuts Body Into Pieces, Dumps Into Canal
Monetary Dispute Leads To Gruesome Murder In Vijayawada
A butcher in Vijayawada, Shaik Shafi, has been arrested for allegedly murdering a 29-year-old woman, Kalyani, dismembering her body, and dumping the parts in a canal. The crime was reportedly a result of monetary disputes, as Kalyani frequently demanded money from Shafi, who had adopted her son. An accomplice, Shaik Abdulla, was also arrested.
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