comrade: The death of three persons, including a police sub-inspector and a woman police constable, in the lake of Adalur Yellareddy village is shrouded in mystery. Sub-Inspector of Viknoor Police Sathelli Sai Kumar (32), Bibipet Police Constable L. The bodies of Shruti (33), and Nikhil, an employee of Bibipet Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society, were found. The police are investigating whether the three people committed suicide, accidentally drowned or were molested.
All three went missing on Wednesday under suspicious circumstances. SI Sai Kumar’s mobile phone was switched off from Wednesday evening, prompting the police to trace its signals to Edalur Yellareddy Lake. Constable Shruti left Bibipet police station saying that she was visiting her parents in Gandhari but never returned.
After Shruti’s parents filed a complaint, the police started searching for the missing constable. Kamareddy District Superintendent of Police. Sindhu Sharma, police and fire department searched the lake. They found mobile and shoes of Shruti and Nikhil in the tank, car and shoes of SI Sai Kumar in the same area.
The bodies of Shruti and Nikhil were found at midnight on Wednesday and the body of SI Sai Kumar was found on Thursday. Sources said that Sai Kumar and Shruti’s relationship deteriorated when they were posted at Bibipet police station. After shifting to Viknoor, Shruti reportedly became close to Nikhil, a computer operator and mutual friend.
Shruti was divorced, and SI Sai Kumar has a pregnant wife and a son. Nikhil was single. It is believed that the trio might have driven Edlur Yelareddy in the SI’s car to settle personal matters.
speaking with Deccan ChronicleComrade SP. Sindhu Sharma said that the cause of death will be revealed through the police investigation. ‘After the post-mortem, we have handed over the body to the family,’ she said, ‘no external injuries were seen and the results of the post-mortem will provide more details. He noted that it was too early to determine the exact cause of death.
Shruti’s parents described their daughter as a fair person and denied the allegations of extramarital affair with Sai Kumar. They have requested the media to handle this issue in a sensitive manner. SI’s uncle, Satyanarayan, insisted that Sai Kumar was brave and would not have taken his own life, while Nikhil’s brother said he was not aware of any close friendship between Nikhil and Shruti.