Man kills 6 of family to avenge ‘rape’ of his daughter
The Hindu
Two children among victims in the early morning attack
A 49-year-old man allegedly killed six persons of a family, including two children, to avenge the alleged rape of his daughter, at Juttada village of Pendurthy mandal on the outskirts of the city on Thursday morning. The murders have sent shock waves among the people of the village. The relatives of the victims along with the local residents staged a protest demanding immediate hanging of the accused. The accused, Battina Appalaraju, allegedly attacked the six persons with a scythe. All of them died on the spot.More Related News