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Telangana Man Kills Brother-in-Law After Tracking Bail Proceedings

Telangana Man Kills Brother-in-Law After Tracking Bail Proceedings
Telangana man who killed sister’s husband to ‘avenge’ her murder had been tracking court proceedings · indianexpress.com

Vaishnavi was a 20-year-old YouTuber who died in March.

Police alleged that her husband, C Hari Babu, killed her.

Vaishnavi’s brother, G Santhosh, was very upset and watched the court case closely.

He feared Hari Babu might leave jail after receiving bail.

In September, Santhosh allegedly followed Hari Babu and attacked him with a sickle in Nizamabad.

Hari Babu died at the scene.

Santhosh recorded a video, confessed, and surrendered to police.

Santhosh’s wife says she is now worried about caring for their two daughters.

Key facts

Victim in original case
Vaishnavi, a 20-year-old YouTuber with more than 50,000 followers
Original incident
Police alleged that C Hari Babu killed Vaishnavi at her family home on March 17
Bail date
Hari Babu was granted bail on July 20, subject to several conditions
Later attack
G Santhosh allegedly attacked Hari Babu with a sickle in Nizamabad
Police account
Santhosh and his friends allegedly followed Hari Babu in a white car
After the attack
Santhosh recorded a selfie confession and surrendered to police
Family impact
Santhosh’s wife, Sowjanya, said they have two young daughters

Quotes

Sowjanya

Santhosh’s wife, who described his concern over the bail proceedings

“My husband changed so drastically after that incident that I did not recognise him on some days. He was irritated, snapped at our two daughters and me all the time. He ate little, and was always angry. He became another person…”
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“He was angry that the local court was deliberating on his (Babu’s) bail petition. He was also apprehensive that the court may grant bail due to loopholes in presenting evidence by the police”
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