Nizamabad man linked to YouTuber Vaishnavi murder killed

NIZAMABAD: Haribabu, who was allegedly involved in the murder case of YouTuber Vaishnavi, was hacked to death by three unidentified men near Rajarajendra crossroads in Nizamabad on Wednesday. Police said the attackers arrived in a car and assaulted Haribabu with a knife used for cutting coconuts. He suffered severe injuries and died at the spot. [...] <p dir="auto" data-start="690" data-end="881">NIZAMABAD: Haribabu, who was allegedly involved in the murder case of YouTuber Vaishnavi, was hacked to death by three unidentified men near Rajarajendra crossroads in Nizamabad on Wednesday.</p> <p dir="auto" data-start="883" data-end="1100">Police said the attackers arrived in a car and assaulted Haribabu with a knife used for cutting coconuts. He suffered severe injuries and died at the spot. The attack was captured on closed-circuit television cameras.</p> <h3 dir="auto" data-section-id="1laucdq" data-start="1102" data-end="1157">Police probe possible link to Vaishnavi murder case</h3> <p dir="auto" data-start="1159" data-end="1328">Personnel from the Second Town police station reached the spot after receiving information and shifted Haribabu's body to the Government General Hospital (GGH) mortuary.</p> <p dir="auto" data-start="1330" data-end="1477">Haribabu was suspected of killing his pregnant wife, YouTuber Vaishnavi, in connection with a dowry dispute. He had been released on bail recently.</p> <h3 dir="auto" data-section-id="1kyu23n" data-start="1479" data-end="1527">CCTV footage helps police identify attackers</h3> <p dir="auto" data-start="1529" data-end="1680">Police are investigating whether Haribabu's killing was linked to the earlier Vaishnavi murder case and whether it was carried out over an old dispute.</p> <p dir="auto" data-start="1682" data-end="1854">Police are searching for the three unidentified attackers and have intensified the investigation based on CCTV footage. They are also probing the motive behind the killing.</p>