The Bapatla police have arrested two persons in connection with the double murder case reported from Poosapadu village in Inkollu mandal in November 2021. The accused have been remanded.
The accused have been identified as Kuchipudi Rajakumar and Kancharla Praveen Kumar. The police seized the stolen property including two gold earrings.
According to police, assailants gained entry into the house of Rama Tulsamma at Pusapadu village of Inkollu mandal on November 19, 2021. They murdered Tulsamma and her husband Hanumantha Rao. They decamped with earrings after cutting off ears of Tulsamma. Acting on a complaint, a case was registered and investigation began. The police described the case as a ‘murder for gain’.