The Gajuwaka police have arrested Ramu and Ashok in connection with the murder of V. Appalanaidu, a 45-year-old ex-serviceman, who was killed on the night of July 15. The police confirmed the arrests on Tuesday, bringing resolution to the murder case that had shocked the local community.
According to the police, V. Appalanaidu, a resident of Old Karnavanipalem, had retired from the army and had been involved in the real estate business since his retirement. His murder was linked to an ongoing dispute over a land at China Gantyada.
The investigation revealed that Ramu and Ashok, the two arrested individuals, were directly involved in the conflict over the disputed property. It is believed that the dispute escalated, leading to the violent death of Appalanaidu.
The Gajuwaka police acted swiftly, gathering evidence and linking the suspects to the crime scene. With the arrests of Ramu and Ashok, the police have brought the perpetrators to justice, though further investigations are ongoing to determine the full scope of the dispute and the motive behind the murder.