Hyderabad: Rachakonda police on Monday, arrested four brothers in connection with the murder of an auto driver in Saroornagar.
The accused, who are residents of Bhagathsingh Nagar in Saroornagar, were identified as Mohammed Ahmed (32), Mohammed Rahman (24), Mohammed Osman (23) and Mohammed Dasthagiri (19).
According to police, the accused and auto driver Bathula Shiva Kumar Goud (33) belong to the same locality.
On August 26, Shiva and his brother Sridhar Goud entered into an altercation with Mohammed Ahmed as the latter was creating nuisance late in the night.
“Ahmed warned the duo of dire consequences. On August 27, he went to meet the victim, but Shiva was not at home. A little while later, Ahmed found Shiva and attacked him along with his brothers near the Pochamma temple. Shiva sustained internal injuries and was rushed to the hospital,” Saroornagar police said.
The victim died on the wee hours of August 28. On Monday, the police team nabbed the four from their house.