In a shocking incident, a 25-year-old man was brutally murdered in the middle of a busy highway in the Medchal area of Hyderabad on Sunday.
According to reports, two assailants armed with knives mercilessly attacked and killed Umesh, a resident of Macha Reddi village in Kamareddy district, who had been living in Medchal with his family.
Chilling videos of the brutal crime have surfaced on social media. The shocking murder took place on the national highway in broad daylight, causing panic among motorists, who stopped their vehicles at a distance out of fear. Local residents were left terrified by the brazen attack. After committing the murder, the two perpetrators calmly crossed the road and fled the scene.
Medchal police arrived at the crime scene, registered a case, and launched an investigation. The incident was captured on CCTV cameras in the area, and footage of the murder has gone viral on social media.
In another viral video, Umesh’s body can be seen lying on the road in a pool of blood, while his family wails near him.
This incident is part of a larger pattern of increasing daylight violence in Hyderabad. In recent weeks, multiple knife attacks and murders have occurred in broad daylight. The motives behind these killings vary, ranging from real estate disputes and property conflicts to romantic entanglements.
According to local reports, perpetrators are killing their victims with shocking brutality and recklessness, showing complete disregard for human life and public safety.
Police continue to investigate as more details are expected to emerge in the coming days.
