Overview
- Police found the body of a woman identified as Rehana, in her early 20s and a native of Bihar, wrapped inside a gunny bag in a Balapur home after a Dial‑100 call alerted officers.
- Investigators say the couple had been in a relationship for about a year and that an argument over marriage escalated to an alleged stabbing on Sunday night.
- Local residents chased and helped detain the accused, identified as Ahmed/Ahmad Salam, and police have also taken the accused’s mother and two associates into custody for questioning.
- Authorities shifted the body to Osmania General Hospital for post‑mortem and have opened a murder probe to establish the sequence of events and whether others aided in concealing the crime.
- Police caution that claims such as the victim’s alleged pregnancy remain unconfirmed pending forensic results and say further evidence from the post‑mortem and suspect questioning will guide next steps.