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India News: Telangana Man Accused of Stalking Minor Kills 6
Police suspect the killings were retaliation after the accused was released on bail in a child sexual abuse case, and a manhunt is underway.
- On Saturday, July 11, 2026, 28-year-old Rajkumar allegedly murdered six people in Daivalaguda village, Telangana, including his wife, two children, and three members of another family during early morning hours.
- Rajkumar had been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act on May 16 following a molestation complaint, and police suspect the murders were carried out in retaliation for this pending case.
- Police identified the victims as his wife Parvathi Saritha , sons Parikshit and Daivikshit , and the 17-year-old girl's mother Chityala Lakshmi and grandmother Chityala Rukkamma .
- After allegedly confessing the killings to his parents, the accused remains at large; police have launched a manhunt and are collecting forensic evidence with a dog squad to investigate the motive.
- Official Telangana Police data shows that between January 1, 2016 and June 30, 2026, the state registered 31,117 PoCSO cases, with 16,348 cases remaining pending trial due to systemic delays.
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Telangana shocker: Man accused in POCSO case kills six, including own children, victim
A 35-year-old man accused in a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act allegedly killed six people in Telangana, including his two children and three members of the family that had lodged the complaint against him.
·New Delhi, India
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The murder of six people in Daivalaguda village in Telangana's Ranga Reddy district early Saturday morning caused a stir. According to police, 28-year-old Raj Kumar, who was out on bail in a POCSO case, first killed his wife and two young sons. He then killed the 17-year-old girl, her mother, and grandmother who had filed a complaint against him.
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