Around 12.15am, Santhosh went to Rajarampalli. Knowing about this, Mallesh and his son Anil Kumar rushed to the spot. — DC Image

KARIMNAGAR: An illicit affair led to the murder of a teenager in Rajarampalli, Velgatur mandal of Jagtial district late on Sunday night. Police said Bonthu Santhosh (17) was stabbed to death by Shivaratri Anil Kumar and his father Mallesh.

According to the police, the deceased’s family migrated from Suddala of Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri and stayed in Dharmaram of Peddapalli district. Meanwhile, the accused’s family also migrated to Rajarampalli.

Both the families had disputes as Mallesh developed an extramarital affair with the deceased’s mother.

Around 12.15am, Santhosh went to Rajarampalli. Knowing about this, Mallesh and his son Anil Kumar rushed to the spot. Anil Kumar attacked Santhosh with a knife with support from his father Mallesh.

Santhosh, who received stabbing injuries, was rushed to Karimnagar government hospital where he was declared brought dead.

Based on the complaint by the deceased’s father Mallaiah, police registered a case and began the investigation.

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