HYDERABAD: A 30-year-old labourer and her one-and-half year old son were killed by the former’s live-in partner at Ghanpur forest area in Nizamabad district.
The victims were Sujatha, 30, and her son Ramu, of Humnapur village in Nizamabad. For the past two years, Sujatha was in a live-in relationship with Ch Ramulu, 22, of Ghanpur village. Recently, Ramulu started suspecting that Sujatha was having an affair with another man and started harassing her. On December 31, Ramulu took Sujatha and Ramu to a forest to collect firewood. However, he returned to the village alone. Sujatha’s kin confronted Ramulu and lodged a plaint with Varni police on Sunday. Ramulu confessed to committing the murders. Ramulu was taken into custody.