Archive · 26 Aug 2026
Officials Provide Financial Aid After Tribal Couple Murder
A tribal couple named Halavath Nagulu and Booba were allegedly murdered earlier this month.
Police constable Shareef is accused in the case.
On Tuesday, senior officials visited the couple’s family in Bhukya Thanda.
They offered comfort and promised government support.
The family received financial help of Rs 8.50 lakh.
Officials said the case would be investigated carefully.
A deputy superintendent of police will lead the investigation.
They also said anyone responsible would face strict punishment under the law.
Suryapet officials visited the family of murdered tribal couple Halavath Nagulu and Booba.
District Collector Tejas Nand Lal Pawar and SP Narasimha provided Rs 8.50 lakh in financial assistance.
Police constable Shareef was identified as the alleged killer earlier this month.
A DSP-level officer was appointed to lead a transparent and impartial investigation.
Officials said an SC/ST Atrocities case was registered and promised strict punishment through a fast-track court.
- Who
- Tribal couple Halavath Nagulu and Booba were allegedly murdered; police constable Shareef is the accused. District Collector Tejas Nand Lal Pawar and SP Narasimha visited the bereaved family.
- What
- Officials provided Rs 8.50 lakh in financial assistance and announced measures for a thorough investigation and strict legal action.
- When
- The officials visited on Tuesday; the couple was allegedly murdered earlier this month.
- Where
- The family was visited at its residence in Bhukya Thanda of Mothey mandal, Suryapet.
- Why
- The visit was intended to console the family, provide government support, and assure them that those responsible would be strictly punished.
- Financial assistance
- Rs 8.50 lakh was provided to the bereaved family.
- Accused
- Police constable Shareef was identified as the alleged accused.
- Investigation officer
- A DSP-level officer was appointed to conduct the investigation.
- Registered case
- An SC/ST Atrocities case was registered against the accused.
- Planned legal process
- Officials said steps would be taken to secure strict punishment through a fast-track court.
- Officials involved
- District Collector Tejas Nand Lal Pawar and SP Narasimha visited the family.