Missing worker found murdered

HYDERABAD: A 42-year-old man who went missing on November 27, was found murdered in an open land near Balapur on Friday. The deceased was identified as G Krishnaiah, a centring worker of Lenin Nagar in Meerpet.Krishnaiah who went to meet contractor Ibrahim Seth at Toli Chowki on November 27, called up his wife Kumari and told her that he would come home late. When he did not return home, his wife made a futile attempt to contact him on his mobile phone. On November 28, Kumari lodged a complaint with the Meerpet police stating that her husband went missing.Some locals found the decomposed body of Krishnaiah in an open land this morning. His legs and hands were tied with ropes and the body bore multiple stab injuries. A team of doctors from Osmania General Hospital conducted a postmortem at the spot itself.A sniffer dog squad was pressed into service. The police suspect the hand of  Krishnaiah’s relative behind the murder. A case was registered.