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    Hyderabad: Man murdered by wife's brothers

    According to authorities, the victim was killed after being attacked with sharp weapons.


    Digital Desk: A 25-year-old man was murdered here by his wife's two brothers for marrying him against the wishes of her family members. The event occurred at Langar Houz on Sunday night. CCTV footage of the event, which was broadcast by local news networks, apparently showed two persons chasing and "attacking" a man running on a road while vehicles went by.


    According to authorities, the victim was killed after being attacked with sharp weapons. According to a preliminary inquiry, the man was murdered apparently by two brothers of a woman who had married the victim last year over opposition from her family members.


    According to police, the woman, who was engaged to another person, left the house last year and married the man, which enraged her brothers.


    A complaint has been filed, police added. When asked if the accused had been arrested, the officer stated that more investigations were underway.