₹2,000 reward for help in tracking down accused in six Shabad murders

Future city police have offered a cash reward of ₹2,000 for information leading to the arrest of absconding murder accused B. Rajkumar, who is wanted in connection with the murder of six persons, including three children, in Shabad mandal of Rangareddy district.

Rajkumar allegedly stabbed six people, including his wife, two young sons and three family members, in two separate attacks late on the night of July 10, who filed a case against him with the Protection of Children from Sex Offenders (PoCSO).

Police said Rajkumar used a knife to stab all six victims before slitting their throats. The weapon was found at one of the crime scenes. Shortly after the attacks, he allegedly called his father and confessed to the murders. His father then informed the Shabad police.

Police said intensive search operations are underway in many jurisdictions to track down the accused. They assured that the identity of the informants will be kept strictly confidential and that appropriate security measures will be taken to ensure their safety.

The public with information about his whereabouts has been asked to contact the Chevella police control room or share details through the dedicated helpline and WhatsApp number, 918712665324.

Published – 11 Jul 2026 20:07 IST