A 26-year-old youth, who fled after stabbing a young woman, was found dead in Madhavaram on Friday.
The police said the woman, an IT firm employee, and V. Sudhakar, who owns a cellphone shop, were in love for four years. She ended the relationship recently following his bad behaviour. On Thursday, attacked her, inflicting injuries on her stomach, head, and hand, the police said. She was admitted to Government Stanley Hospital. Based on her complaint, police booked a case. Sudhakar was found dead on a vacant land in Madhavaram.
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