Three arrested for murder of couple in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Filmnagar police on Saturday solved the mystery behind the murder of a couple in Shekhpet last month with the arrest of three people. Those arrested are Asghar Sheikh (38), a wool trader, Mohammad Hussain (30), a taxi driver and Mohammad Salman (20), an entrepreneur. According to the police, the victims, Syed Ahmed Qadri, also known as Zubair (45), a real estate broker, and his wife, Syeda Meraj Fatima (40), a nutritionist at a private hospital, lived in Pioneer Enclave in Shekhpet. Were. “Quadri took Rs. At a cost of Rs 20 lakh, Asgar started a sheep farm in his farm located on the outskirts of the city for a few months and was not able to establish it. They did not give any amount to Asghar, which led to enmity between them”, said an officer of the Filmnagar police delegation. After repeated attempts to get the money back failed, Asghar planned to kill Qadri and called him to his family in Nadeem’s Colony to discuss the issue, where he, with the help of his associates Salman and Hussain. Qadri was murdered. The three then took the body to a local secluded spot near Shahtim Pond and dismembered it to hide it as evidence. “Fearing that Fatima would inform the police about the problem between them and Qadri, late the next day, the three went to Qadri’s house with a package of food and, using the key to the lock that Qadri had, locked the door. Opened. And expressed hope for Fatima. When he came home after work, he was stunned until he died”, said the operator. Later Asghar and Hussain left the city and went to Mumbai. The woman’s family members did not reach home on November 30 as she did not respond to phone calls and initially suspected that Qadri had murdered his wife and fled. The police then verified the images from closed circuit cameras and found that three people had entered the house during the day. After examining about 400 cameras, the police arrested Salman, who confessed during interrogation that he had murdered the couple. Following his confession, police dug up Qadri’s body in an open field near Shahtim Pond. Hussain and Asghar were captured in Mumbai. The suspects were arrested by the police and put into preventive prison.