Archive · 3 Sep 2025
Makloor Family Murder: Three Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
Imagine a family was killed because of money problems.
A man named Prashanth owed money to Prasad, the head of the family.
Prasad also had financial difficulties, and when he asked for his money back, Prashanth decided to hurt Prasad and his family.
He made Prasad sign over his house but didn't pay him.
Together with others, Prashanth murdered Prasad, his wife, and later his children and sisters.
The people involved have now been sentenced to jail.
Prashanth Medida, Vishnu Guguloth, and Oddemma Medida were sentenced to life in prison for the Makloor family murders.
The murders were related to unpaid debts and disputes.
Prasad was murdered in the forests near Madanapalli on November 29, 2023.
Prasad's wife, Saanvika, was murdered on December 1, under Navipet police limits.
Prashanth still faces trial in the murders of other family members.
- Who
- Prashanth Medida, Vishnu Guguloth, and Oddemma Medida
- What
- Were sentenced to life imprisonment for the murders of Prasad and Saanvika, part of a larger crime spree
- When
- Tuesday, the sentences were announced
- Where
- Nizamabad, Telangana
- Why
- Over unpaid debts and disputes
- Convicted
- Prashanth Medida, Vishnu Guguloth, Oddemma Medida
- Victims
- Prasad and Saanvika, and their children and Prasad's sisters
- Sentence
- Life imprisonment, 10 years for robbery, 7 years for cheating (concurrent)
- Main Accused
- Prashanth Medida
- Motive
- Unpaid debts and disputes
- Location of Murders
- Makloor mandal and Navipet police limits, Nizamabad
- Date of Prasad's Murder
- November 29, 2023
- Date of Saanvika's Murder
- December 1, 2023