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Software engineer hacked to death by unidentified assailants in Secunderabad

A software engineer was hacked to death by unidentified assailants in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad, on Thursday, police said.

FP Archives|Mar 03, 2016, 11:39:44 IST

Hyderabad: A software engineer was hacked to death by unidentified assailants in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad, on Thursday, police said.Four people, who came in a car, attacked Sanjay Junge, 25, with knives while he was walking near Swapnalok Complex in Secunderabad early in the morning.[caption id="attachment_2654216" align="alignleft" width="380"] Hyderabad police. Representational image. AP[/caption]The techie, who was working in Sutherland Global Services, died on the spot.A security guard and some policemen, who noticed the car, tried to give a chase but it managed to escape towards Tank Bund.Police suspect a fight among friends led to the murder. The body was shifted to Gandhi Hospital for autopsy. A case has been registered at Mahankali police station.Deputy Commissioner of Police (north zone) Prakash Reddy said special teams have been constituted to track down the assailants.IANS

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