HYDERABAD, India, September 11, 2025 – A disturbing crime unfolded in Hyderabad on Wednesday, September 11, 2025, when a 50-year-old woman was discovered dead in her home. Police are investigating the murder of Renu Agarwal, who was found with multiple stab wounds. The break-in at her residence in the Swan Lake Condominium gated community in Kukatpally points to a violent robbery gone wrong.
Thieves Kill Hyderabad Woman, Flee with Valuables After Showering at Scene
A 50-year-old woman was murdered in her Hyderabad home. Police suspect her newly hired house help and an accomplice, captured on CCTV, fled with stolen cash and jewelry after attempting to clean themselves at the scene.
- Renu Agarwal,50,was found murdered in her Hyderabad home on Wednesday.
- Police suspect her 10-day-old house help, Harsha, and his accomplice, Roshan, are involved.
- The assailants allegedly used knives, scissors, and a pressure cooker before fleeing with cash and gold ornaments.
- The suspects were seen on CCTV footage and reportedly showered at the victim’s residence to remove evidence.
What happened to Renu Agarwal? The victim was found with severe stab wounds and signs of assault by a pressure cooker after her family broke down her door.
The grim discovery was made Wednesday evening. Agarwal lived in the Swan Lake Condominium gated community with her husband and son, who operate a steel business. When repeated attempts to contact Renu by phone went unanswered, her family forced their way into the house and found her body.
Police have identified Harsha, the recently hired house help, and Roshan as prime suspects. CCTV footage shows the two individuals fleeing the scene with a bag. A case has been registered under the relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
Special teams have been formed to apprehend the suspects.Authorities are also working to determine if Harsha or roshan have any prior criminal history.
