Elderly Man Beaten to Death Over Liquor Money in Kavadiguda

An elderly man was allegedly beaten to death by a young man following an argument over money to purchase liquor near Kalpana Junction in Kavadiguda on Sunday. The victim has been identified by the police as Prakash.

According to the police and local residents, the incident occurred while a group of individuals was consuming alcohol near Sai Restaurant and Bar. Prakash approached one of the young men in the group and asked him for money to purchase liquor.

The request reportedly enraged the youth, who engaged in a confrontation with Prakash. The altercation escalated quickly as the young man began to brutally assault the elderly man.

During the attack, the assailant rained several punches on Prakash, causing him to collapse to the ground. Prakash sustained severe head injuries during the assault and died on the spot.

Upon receiving information about the killing, police personnel rushed to the scene to carry out an inspection. A clues team was also pressed into service to examine the scene of the crime and collect forensic evidence alongside other vital material.

The victim's body was subsequently shifted to Gandhi Hospital for a postmortem examination. Police have identified the suspect as Satish, a resident of CC Nagar in Bansilalpet.