{"id":25943,"date":"2025-01-24T11:54:18","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T06:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/todaynewsnetwork.com\/?p=25943"},"modified":"2025-01-24T11:54:18","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T06:24:18","slug":"hyderabad-murder-case-retired-army-officer-kill-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/todaynewsnetwork.com\/?p=25943","title":{"rendered":"Hyderabad Murder Case Retired army officer kill wife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hyderabad Murder Case : Retired army officer kill wife, A former Army personnel, now working as a security guard, has confessed to killing his 35-year-old wife, dismembering her body and boiling the remains in a pressure cooker before disposing of them in a lake. The incident occurred in Meerpet, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, Telangana, on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The victim, identified as VenkataMadhavi, had been reported missing by her parents nearly a week ago. According to a report, GuruMurthy, the accused, also lodged a missing person complaint at the Meerpet Police Station on January 18. During the investigation, police found that the couple had been arguing frequently in recent days.<\/p>\n<p>After questioning Murthy, police said he admitted to killing his wife following an argument. He confessed to cutting the body into pieces, boiling the remains and dumping them in a lake in Jillelaguda.<\/p>\n<p>Police have recorded his statement and are collecting evidence. Searches are underway to recover the body parts from the lake.<\/p>\n<p>Murthy, who served in the Army before retiring, is currently employed as a security guard on an outsourcing basis at DRDO in KanchanBagh. He and Madhavi had been married for 13 years and have two children.<\/p>\n<p>Officials stated that the investigation is ongoing and further details will be disclosed after evidence is gathered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyderabad Murder Case : Retired army officer kill wife, A former Army personnel, now working as a security guard, has confessed to killing his 35-year-old wife, dismembering her body and boiling the remains in a pressure cooker before disposing of them in a lake. The incident occurred in Meerpet, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, Telangana, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25943","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/todaynewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/todaynewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/todaynewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todaynewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todaynewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/todaynewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25945,"href":"https:\/\/todaynewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25943\/revisions\/25945"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todaynewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/todaynewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todaynewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todaynewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}