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- A 13-year-old boy named Prajwal was kidnapped and murdered by his neighbor, Bhaskar Reddy, in Bengaluru.
- The suspect initially planned to demand a ransom of 1.5 crore rupees from the victim's father, but the child was killed before any demand was made.
- Police discovered the crime after the suspect's car met with an accident while he was allegedly trying to dispose of the body in Andhra Pradesh.
- Investigators are now probing whether the murder was motivated by financial desperation or a personal dispute between the families.
- The apprehension of the suspect's alleged accomplice, Edukondalu, is considered key to understanding the true sequence of events.
What to watch next
- Arrest of the suspect's alleged accomplice, Edukondalu.
- Analysis of the suspect's mobile phone data and communication history.
- Investigation into potential past conflicts between the victim's and the suspect's families.
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Named India · Bengaluru · L&T Finance Limited · Manohar · Nellore · Prajwal · Reva University · Bengaluru Police · Bhaskar Reddy · Edukondalu
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