Archive · 15 Sep 2025
Couple Sentenced to Life in 2016 Murder Case
A couple, Lakshminarayana and Vijaya, were found guilty of killing a man named Mallesham back in 2016.
They were angry at Mallesham because he had reported Lakshminarayana for hurting his nephew and grandmother.
In revenge, the couple attacked Mallesham by throwing chilli powder in his eyes and then hitting him with an axe.
Even when his nephew tried to help, he got hurt too.
Mallesham sadly passed away on the way to the hospital.
The police looked into it, the couple was put on trial, and now they've been sentenced to spend the rest of their lives in prison.
They also have to pay a fine.
A couple was sentenced to life imprisonment for a murder committed in 2016.
The accused were identified as Lakshminarayana and Vijaya.
The murder took place in Endapalli village.
The motive was revenge for a case filed against Lakshminarayana.
The court also imposed a fine of ₹7,000 on each convict.
- Who
- Lakshminarayana and Vijaya
- What
- Were sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Ankam Mallesham.
- When
- The murder occurred on September 20, 2016, and the sentencing was on Monday.
- Where
- In Endapalli village, under the Velgatoor police station limits.
- Why
- The couple bore a grudge against the victim for filing a case against Lakshminarayana.
- Accused
- Lakshminarayana and Vijaya
- Victim
- Ankam Mallesham
- Date of Murder
- September 20, 2016
- Location
- Endapalli village
- Sentence
- Life imprisonment
- Fine
- ₹7,000 each