Nine have been arrested for killing two folks in several incidents with a purpose to declare insurance coverage advantages of greater than Rs.7.5 crore in Telangana.

The incidents got here to mild almost 10 days after the homicide.

In the most recent one, Telangana police arrested Pathloth Dharma (44), an assistant part officer on the secretariat, who deliberate to say insurance coverage advantages by faking his demise. He did this by killing one other particular person and maintaining the lifeless physique in his automobile and subsequently burning the automobile. He has a number of loans due on him.

The police additionally arrested others who helped him in implementing the plan together with his spouse Pathlot Neela(43), nephew Tejavath Srinivas(30), sister Sudha (48) and Dharma’s 17-year-old son. All the 5 accused have been despatched to remand.

Addressing the press, Medak Superintendent of Police Rohini Priyadarshini has mentioned that although the murdered particular person is recognized as Babu on the preliminary stage of the investigation full particulars need to be collected completely.

“The dead body’s legs were not burnt. They didn’t look like the legs of an employee, so police took up the investigation on the suspicion that the deceased was not Dharma. We found that Dharma along with his nephew Srinivas killed a person called Babu and burnt the car after keeping the dead body in the car,” the SP revealed.

According to the police, Pathloth Dharma who has been residing alongside along with his household had acquired large losses within the inventory market and took loans of Rs 80 lakhs As many as 25 insurance coverage insurance policies value Rs 7.04 crore are there in his identify. He alongside along with his spouse and family members hatched the plan one yr again with a purpose to faux his demise by putting one other particular person’s lifeless physique as his.

In an earlier case of the identical nature, Telangana Police arrested 4 individuals for allegedly murdering an orphan and made it seem like an accident to say insurance coverage cash. The police cracked the case one yr after the alleged homicide befell close to Mogiligidda village limits in Farooqnagar Mandal of Ranga Reddy district.

According to Shamshabad Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Jagadeeshwar Reddy, Boda Srikanth of Boda Thanda in Chennaropet of Warangal dedicated the crime with a purpose to spend his life extravagantly.

Bhikshapati (34), an orphan, hailing from Medipally of Hyderabad outskirts is working as a driver for Srikanth. Srikanth enrolled himself as Bhikshapati’s solely nominee whereas taking insurance coverage of Rs 50 lakh within the identify of his driver.

“Later, he purchased a house in the name of Bhikshapathi and enrolled himself as his nominee after taking a loan of Rs 52 lakh in the name of his driver from the same bank. Srikanth hatched a plan to eliminate his driver Bhikshapathi in order to claim the insurance benefits. He made Motilal, a police constable, and his workers Satish and Sammanna partners in his murder plan.”

Based on the plan made by Motilal, on December 22, 2021, the 4 took Bhikshapathi in a automobile and made him eat liquor. After the automobile reached the outskirts of Mogiligidda village, they murdered Bhikshapathi by hitting him with hockey sticks. In an try and painting the homicide as an accident, they positioned the lifeless physique on the highway and drove the automobile twice on the physique, the police mentioned.

The police, who reached the spot the subsequent day, had registered a case of a suspicious demise. They declared it a homicide after receiving the autopsy report.

On the opposite hand, the accused initiated their efforts to say insurance coverage advantages. In the meantime, the police received a clue within the case, when the representatives of the insurance coverage firm approached them to get particulars of the highway accident. The police received suspicious when an individual, who doesn’t have any relationship with the deceased, has been attempting to say insurance coverage advantages.

The police swung into motion and took custody of the accused with full proof. The accused have been arrested and later despatched to remand.

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