Nizamabad: Uncle kills 3 kids, charred bodies shock parents

Three children who were allegedly kidnapped last night were found dead on Thursday morning in Nizamabad. Their bodies were found near Sudheer Reddy engineering college on the outskirts of Nizamabad. The charred bodies were found on the by-pass road, it is learnt.

The children, aged nine, six and five, went missing on Wednesday midnightfrom Gangastan, police said

The little victims have been identified as Sree (9), Akshya (6) and Khushi (5). The three children, grand daughters of ex-mandal president Raghuram Reddy and residents of Dhupalli of Renjal mandal went to attend a function at their relative's place. They were taken by their uncle Narendra Reddy (35) in a car at around 9pm, is is learnt.

Their parents and the police searched for the kids in the nearby areas, but failed to trace them.

Circumstantial evidence suggested that the thee children were brutally murdered by their uncle Narender Reddy.

Narender Reddy's car was found abandoned near a bridge at Basra in Nizambad and his slippers were left there.

According to reports, Narender was last seen playing with the kids around 9 pm. However, he had suddenly taken off with the kids on the pretext of buying them chocolates.

Relatives say that Narender Reddy who is a 35-year-old is unmarried. He suffered losses after running a drug store. He was reportedly in deep depression and had threatened to commit suicide.

The police has registered a case of murder, while the clue team has reached the spot. The investigation is on.

Meanwhile, the parents and relatives of the kids are inconsolable. They are in a state of shock.