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Telangana: Man kills six, including wife and two children, in Ranga Reddy district

Hyderabad, July 11 (UNI) A 28-year-old man allegedly murdered six people, including his wife and two young children, in a shocking incident at Daivalaguda village in Shabad mandal of Telangana's Ranga Reddy district around midnight on Friday.
According to police, the accused, identified as Rajkumar, was previously arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act following a complaint lodged on May 16 by a minor girl and her mother, alleging that he had molested the girl. He was later released on bail.
Police said Rajkumar first went to the victim's house armed with a knife and allegedly attacked the minor girl, her mother Lakshmi, and her grandmother Rukkamma (65). All three succumbed to their injuries on the spot.
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