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Father and Daughter Found Charred in Telangana Home as Police Detain Husband in Probe

Investigators say the cause of the blaze remains undetermined pending forensic results.

Overview

  • Rajasekhar, 54, and his daughter Rajasri, 24, were discovered charred at a residence in Kadipikonda, Hanamkonda, in the early hours of Wednesday.
  • Police registered a suspicious-death case, detained the son-in-law Praveen for questioning, and moved the bodies to MGM Hospital for post-mortem.
  • A Clues team joined Madikonda police at the scene and collected fingerprints and other physical evidence to aid the inquiry.
  • Family members accuse Praveen of involvement in the deaths, while initial accounts state he was outside with the couple’s two children and alerted neighbors to the fire.
  • The couple had traveled from Hyderabad two days earlier for their child’s Annaprasana ceremony, and investigators are examining whether the fire was accidental or deliberate.