Archive · 7 Jun 2025
Elderly Couple Murdered in Hyderabad, Police Suspect Robbery
An elderly couple in Hyderabad was found murdered in their home.
The police think the couple was killed by two people who visited them, possibly pretending to be therapists.
The watchman saw the visitors enter.
The couple had moved into the apartment a month prior and lived alone.
Their home was ransacked, which makes the police think the motive was robbery.
The police are investigating the case and trying to find the people responsible.
The couple's children are currently living in the US and London and have been notified.
The police are gathering evidence and questioning potential witnesses to solve the crime.
An elderly couple was murdered in their Hyderabad duplex apartment.
The victims were Shaik Abdullah (77) and his wife Rizwana (70).
Two unidentified individuals, possibly posing as physiotherapists, were last seen entering the residence.
Police suspect the motive to be murder for gain, based on the ransacked state of the home.
The couple's children reside in the US and London.
- Who
- Shaik Abdullah (77) and Rizwana (70) were murdered; two unidentified suspects
- What
- Elderly couple found dead with stab wounds; police investigation ongoing
- When
- Thursday evening, discovered Friday morning
- Where
- Duplex apartment in Rajendranagar, Hyderabad
- Why
- Suspected murder for gain, motive under investigation
- Victims
- Shaik Abdullah, Rizwana
- Age
- 77 and 70
- Location
- Rajendranagar, Hyderabad
- Suspects
- Two unidentified individuals
- Cause of Death
- Multiple stab injuries
- Motive
- Suspected murder for gain