BRS Leader Found Dead In Telangana's Suryapet, Body Dumped In Gunny Bag
BRS Leader Found Dead In Telangana's Suryapet, Body Dumped In Gunny Bag Published By, Last Updated: May 23, 2026, 12:34 IST The body was found
BRS Leader Found Dead In Telangana's Suryapet, Body Dumped In Gunny Bag Published By, Last Updated: May 23, 2026, 12:34 IST The body was found inside a gunny bag near Yerkaram stage in Suryapet district. Police probe links to his past 2008 murder case, investigation ongoing. The body was found stuffed inside a gunny bag and dumped by the roadside. (Source: X) A local leader of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), Chinthalapadi Madhu, was found dead under suspicious circumstances near Yerkaram stage in Suryapet district, police said on Saturday. According to police, the 42-year-old leader’s body was found stuffed inside a gunny bag and dumped by the roadside under the jurisdiction of Suryapet Rural Police Station.
Officers suspect that he was murdered by unidentified assailants before his body was abandoned at the spot. “Unknown individuals brutally killed a 42-year-old man named Chinthalapadi Madhu and dumped his body in a gunny bag near Yerkaram stage," Sub Inspector of Suryapet Rural Police Station was quoted as saying by ANI. Telangana: BRS leader Chinthalapadi Madhu found dead in a gunny bag near Yerkaram stage under Suryapet Rural Police Station limits in Suryapet district. Police suspect he was killed by unidentified individuals. Madhu’s body was dumped in a gunny bag and discovered near Yerkaram…— ANI (@ANI) May 23, 2026 Police said a case has been registered and the body has been shifted for post-mortem examination to ascertain the exact cause of death.
Officials also revealed that Madhu’s wife is a former sarpanch associated with the BRS party. They added that Madhu himself had been involved in a murder case in 2008, in which he allegedly killed a former sarpanch named Ravinder from the same village. “The deceased’s wife is a former sarpanch from the BRS party. The deceased was involved in a murder case in 2008, in which he allegedly killed a former sarpanch named Ravinder from the same village. We have registered a case, and the deceased’s body has been shifted for post-mortem examination. We are investigating the matter and searching for the accused," the Sub Inspector said. Further investigation is underway as police try to identify and trace the culprits behind the killing.
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