HYDERABAD: Three offenders were nabbed on Tuesday and booked for kidnapping and attempting to murder an auto driver on August 14. The prime offender,
Shaik Asif
, 22, was arrested with two associates,
Shaik Anwar and Mohammed Aslam
.
Asif allegedly had an illicit relationship with the victim, Mohammed Abdul Sameer’s wife.
Asif and Sameer were friends. According to police, Sameer had warned Asif 15 days ago, suspecting the relationship.
Asif along with his two associates, met Sameer on August 14, asking him to join a function. Asif and Sameer had a heated argument about the affair. “Asif attempted to strangulate the victim, but he managed to escape. They stabbed him multiple times,” said a cop.
The victim was rushed to hospital by locals. The police traced the accused with the help of CCTV footage.
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