Archive · 10 Jan 2026
Differently Abled Cricketer Arrested for Murder in Chittoor
A 26-year-old man named K. Ganesh, who is a cricketer and has a disability, was arrested for killing a 31-year-old woman named C. Kavitha.
They knew each other, and Ganesh had promised to marry her.
However, after getting a job, he didn't want to marry her anymore.
On December 31, 2025, he attacked and killed her, then left her body under a bridge.
The police found the body on January 7, 2026, and arrested Ganesh.
He had played cricket at the state level and even represented India in an international match for differently abled players.
K. Ganesh, a 26-year-old differently abled cricketer, was arrested for the murder of C. Kavitha, a 31-year-old differently challenged woman.
Ganesh had promised to marry Kavitha but allegedly killed her after she insisted on marriage, which he wanted to avoid after securing a job.
Kavitha's body was found under a bridge on the Bahuda River near Gangadhara Nellore on January 7, 2026.
Police tracked Kavitha's movements through CCTV footage and a voice message she sent to acquaintances.
Ganesh is a state-level cricketer who had played in the Rajasthan Rajwada Cricket League and represented India in an international match against Nepal for differently abled players.
- Who
- K. Ganesh, a 26-year-old differently abled cricketer, and C. Kavitha, a 31-year-old differently challenged woman
- What
- Murder of Kavitha by Ganesh
- When
- December 31, 2025 (incident), January 7, 2026 (arrest)
- Where
- Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Why
- Ganesh allegedly killed Kavitha after she insisted on marriage, which he wanted to avoid after securing a job
- Accused
- K. Ganesh (26)
- Victim
- C. Kavitha (31)
- Location
- Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
- Date of Incident
- December 31, 2025
- Date of Arrest
- January 7, 2026
- Cricket Background
- State-level cricketer, played in Rajasthan Rajwada Cricket League, represented India against Nepal for differently abled players
- Job
- Assistant Manager at State Bank of India
