Overview
- The victim, identified as Shaik Mahaboob and known online as Masood Chandi, was found with fatal head injuries inside his Golconda‑area home and died at the scene according to police.
- Investigators say the main suspect is the victim’s brother‑in‑law, Shaik/SK Sohail, who allegedly arrived with two associates named Afu/Affu and Jabir/Jaber and forced entry before the assault.
- Authorities have registered a murder case, sent the body to Osmania General Hospital for post‑mortem, and formed special teams to locate and arrest the accused who are reported to be absconding.
- Police link the killing to a prolonged family dispute following a love marriage about 18 months ago and recent domestic tensions that included the victim sending his wife and child to her parental home.
- Early reporting contains conflicting details on the victim’s age and the weapon used, and officials say forensic work and witness statements are being collected to firm up motive and how the attack unfolded.