Published 17:46 IST, November 29th 2019

'Ashamed' Saina Nehwal demands severe punishment for horrific Hyderabad murder culprits

India's badminton ace Saina Nehwal expressed shock over the murder of a Hyderabad veterinary doctor and said that she was ashamed of the incident

Reported by: Koushik Narayanan
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India's badminton ace Saina Nehwal expressed shock over murder of a Hyderabad veterinary doctor and said that she was ashamed of incident that had occurred in capital city of Telangana. Saina took to Twitter to express her shock towards gruesome incident and raised her voice asking for severe punishment to be meted out to culprits involved in crime. badminton ace said that she was horrified to kw that life of veterinary doctor was cut short. 

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Saina Nehwal wants severe punishment for culprits

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Four accused arrested

Meanwhile, police have arrested four accused involved in case - two lorry drivers and two cleaners. Sources also report that police investigation revealed that victim's clos and several liquor bottles were found close to Shamshabad toll gate. Sources revealed that victim's scooter was found 10 KMs away and charred body about 25 KMs away from site. Moreover, sources report that victim had sustained 70% burn injuries after her she was allegedly wrapped in a kerosene-doused blanket and set ablaze. National Commission of Women has too taken suo-moto cognizance of issue. 

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Hyderabad doctor's charred remains found

Police found burnt body of 27-year old victim, working as an assistant veterinarian at a state-run hospital, under a culvert in Hyderabad after ticed by passersby. Members of victim's family, who had filed a missing complaint after she did t return home by 10.20 pm on Wednesday. victim's sister revealed that victim had called her saying that she felt scared as a lorry driver had lured her two-wheeler to allegedly repair a puncture.  victim's sister who last talked to victim said that a lorry driver had sent vehicle allegedly to a repair shop with a small boy. boy had n returned with vehicle allegedly stating that all shops were shut. As per preliminary probe, police suspect that doctor was sexually assaulted before being charred to death.

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16:48 IST, November 29th 2019