A domestic dispute escalated into a murder at Beeramguda in Ameenpur municipality on Friday morning. Police said Ramesh, who had been quarrelling with his wife after she left for her parents’ home in Beeramguda recently, went to the house in a fit of anger.

He allegedly dragged his

father-in-law, Chandraiah, aged 58, out of the house and stabbed him repeatedly with a knife as family members and neighbours watched helplessly. Chandraiah died on the spot due to heavy bleeding.

A case has been registered. The body was shifted to the government hospital in Patancheru for postmortem.

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