Hyderabad Teen murdered by neighbour in Old City Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A Minor boy Mohammed Uroojuddin Ahmed of Chandrayangutta, was throttled to death and his body dumped in an open tank by his neighbour.  The body was retrieved from the tank today morning after the local police caught the suspect, identified as Muneer.

As per the version given by the police, Urooj, who studies at a local madrasa, was picked up by his neighbour Muneer, aged around 25 years, from his Arabic school on Friday and taken to an open land at Mailardevpally. Later, after playing with the boy for some time, Muneer throttled him and after the child died, the suspect disposed the body in a water tank.

The family members of the boy had pointed out their suspicion on Muneer following which the Chandrayangutta police had questioned him on Saturday and let him off.

Since then, Muneer went to Mumbai leaving behind a letter in which he stated that he was leaving the house as the police had took him along in a police patrol vehicle and he felt humiliated.

However, the local police called up his family members and asked them to bring Muneer to the police station yesterday. On questioning, the man admitted to killing the child and throwing his body in a tank.

The police are trying to ascertain the reason why Muneer killed Urooj.