Hyderabad: A 24-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his friend to death in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, on Sunday, November 8.
He had allegedly been planning the attack for nearly two months and reportedly purchased a knife online to commit the crime.
Reason behind murder in Hyderabad
The accused, identified as Imran Pasha, murdered his friend, 28-year-old Farhan, over a previous dispute. Both friends were residents of Shoukat Nagar in Banjara Hills.
As per reports, they were addicted to alcohol. They were allegedly involved in thefts and threatening people.
Under the influence of alcohol, Farhan allegedly assaulted Imran two months ago.
Following the incident, Imran allegedly decided to take revenge and started planning the crime.
Movements monitored
After purchasing a knife online, Imran started monitoring Farhan’s movements.
On November 8, when Imran came to know that Farhan had visited a firecracker shop near Sagar Society junction, he decided to commit the crime.
He stabbed Farhan to death and then surrendered before the Banjara Hills police.
Accused facing two murder cases
During the probe, it was found that Imran was already an accused in two murder cases which were filed at Alwal and Banjara Hills police stations.
Apart from murder cases, he was also facing charges in a robbery case.
In the Farhan murder case, Banjara Hills police registered a case and arrested Imran.
Later, he was sent to judicial remand.
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Source: The Siasat Daily
