Explorer

Cricket turns fatal for Vijayawada youth, murdered with a knife

Vijayawada: The sport of cricket turned the cause of death for Andhra Pradesh youth, who lost his life on a street in Vijaywada after a debate over the sport turned into blood-shed.   The incident occurred in Telecom Colony off Mahatma Gandhi Road on Tuesday evening, when fight over a game of cricket on a street here in Andhra Pradesh has led to murder of a youth, police said. Kiran Kumar, an engineering student, was playing with some children when the ball accidentally hit a woman Devaki Devi. Kumar immediately apologized for the accident, but the woman's son P. Srikanth reached there, started lashing out at Kumar and picked up an argument. Soon a scuffle broke out between the two, after which Srikanth went to his house and returned with a knife. He therafter stabbed Kiran Kumar in his chest, leading to his death. As per Vijaywada police, the residents told that the two had past enmity. Kiran Kumar had many times raised an objection to Srikanth driving his bike in the colony at a high speed in a rash manner and the two had fights over this various times. The cops have registered a case against the accused and are investigating the whole matter.
View More
Advertisement
Advertisement
25°C
New Delhi
Rain: 100mm
Humidity: 97%
Wind: WNW 47km/h
See Today's Weather
powered by
Accu Weather
Advertisement

Top Headline

Kejriwal To Stay Delhi CM From Jail As High Court Finds 'No Legal Bar,' Ball In LG's Court Now
Kejriwal To Stay Delhi CM From Jail As High Court Finds 'No Legal Bar,' Ball In LG's Court Now
PM Modi Calls Congress A 'Bully' After Lawyers Write To CJI. Here's What He Said
PM Modi Calls Congress A 'Bully' After Lawyers Write To CJI. Here's What He Said
Roof Collapses During Renovation Work At Chennai Bar, 3 Dead
Roof Collapses During Renovation Work At Chennai Bar, 3 Dead
Arvind Kejriwal To Stay In ED Custody For 3 More Days — A Timeline Of Delhi CM's Battle In Courts
Arvind Kejriwal To Stay In ED Custody For 3 More Days — A Timeline Of Delhi CM's Battle In Courts
Advertisement
for smartphones
and tablets

Videos

Elvish Yadav's reaction on Munawar Faruqui's arrest, Watch Video | HOT NewsNawazuddin Siddiqui And Aliya Fixes Relationship Disbalance For Kids Upbringing | Khabar Filmy HaiRamayana: Sakshi Tanwar dismisses speculations of being a part of the movie, Watch videoWill there be a date clash between Bigg Boss 18 and Lock Up Season 2? | HOT News

Photogallery

Embed widget