Brutal murder of tribal woman

karimnagar: Unidentified assailants brutally murdered a 25-year-old tribal woman by slitting her throat, after tying hands with her own ‘chunni’, in a school on the outskirts of Konampet in Mahamuttaram mandal late on Saturday night.

The victim was identified as A Padma of Warangal, who originally hailed from Maharashtra. Her body was sent to the Mahadevpur government hospital for post-mortem. The Kataram police pressed into service the dog squad for nabbing the alleged killers, after registering a case. Kataram CI said she was killed after leaving for Warangal from a relative’s residence in Konampet in the evening.

Padma had come to the village to meet relatives. She was married to one Tirupati of the same village five years back, but got separated. She had been living with another person in Warangal.