Telangana: Man hacked to death with sickle

A man was brutally murdered by unknown attackers with a sickle in Telangana's Medchal town last night.

According to Medipally police, the deceased, identified as Raji Reddy, was travelling to Parvathipuram by car when a few unknown men attacked his car.

The miscreants pulled Reddy out of his car and attacked him with a sickle, following which Reddy died on the spot.

The police has registered a case in this matter under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the body of the deceased has been sent to a local hospital for postmortem.