Telangana: Man kills pregnant wife, 2 daughters over unborn girl child

Published : Apr 03, 2026, 09:30 PM IST
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Synopsis

In a shocking incident in Hanamkonda, a man allegedly killed his pregnant wife and two daughters by throwing them in a pool, upset over having another girl. Separately, a man was arrested for injecting a woman with his HIV-positive blood.

Man Kills Pregnant Wife, Daughters Over Unborn Girl

A gruesome incident has shaken Telangana's Hanamkonda, after a man, identified as Azharuddin, allegedly killed his pregnant wife and two daughters by throwing them into a swimming pool, officials said. Azharuddin, who had a love marriage, was allegedly upset that the unborn child was a girl, according to Hanamkonda police.

The accused, Azharuddin, had earlier tried to abort the pregnancy, but his wife opposed it. In retaliation, he allegedly planned the brutal act, in which he took his family to a swimming pool and threw them into the water. The police have registered a case, and special teams are searching for Azharuddin. According to the police official, "The accused, Azharuddin, had a love marriage with his wife, and they have two daughters. He wanted the unborn child to be a boy, but when he found out it was a girl, he tried to get an abortion, which his wife opposed. He then planned to kill his wife and took his two daughters with her to a swimming pool, throwing them into the water. We've registered a case and are investigating. Special teams are searching for the accused."

Man Injects HIV+ Blood Into Woman for Refusing Marriage

In a separate incident, last month, a 25-year-old man, Kolipaka Manohar, was arrested on Saturday, for allegedly injecting his HIV-positive blood into a woman's body after she refused to marry him in Medchal-Malkajgiri district, officials said. The victim's father, Chiranjeevi, filed a complaint with the Pocharam police, leading to Manohar's arrest at NTPC X Road, Annojiguda. Manohar, a private employee, was charged under Section 109 BNS (Attempt to Murder) and sent to judicial remand.

As per the Pocharam Police, the accused Manohar forcibly injected his HIV-positive blood into the woman's body at her residence with the intention of killing her. The incident occurred on Friday, and a case was registered against Manohar. According to a police official, "Pocharam IT Corridor PS arrested the accused Kolipaka Manohar, aged 25 years, on March 14, 2026, at 1300 hrs at NTPC X road, Annojiguda, Ghatkesar, who took the HIV +ve blood from his body and the same was injected into the victim's body forcefully at her residence with an intention to kill her." (ANI)

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