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The deceased were identified as Yusuf alias Dali(25) and Riyaz alias Sofia(30)
HYDERABAD’June 21 (PMI) In a shocking incident, two transgender persons were murdered by unidentified persons in Tappachabutra of Hyderabad late Tuesday night. According to reports, unidentified men used knives and stones to attack the two transgender. The deceased were identified as Yusuf alias Dali(25) and Riyaz alias Sofia(30). The knife used in the attack was seized by police who arrived on the scene after the incident. The bodies were shifted to a government hospital for a post-mortem examination. A case was registered under section 302 of the IPC.
DCP (south west) Kiran Khare IPS; who visited the spot soon after the incident said both the persons were brutally attacked and a few suspects were detained in connection with the murder. “They are being interrogated. All angles are being probed,” he said.
Relatives of the transgenders pointed out that some persons known to the victims are involved in the murder.(PMI)
