Hyderabad, April 24 -- Police apprehended three people for the murder of a 53-year-old Hindi teacher, Motukuri Nagaraju, in Chegunta over suspicion of an extramarital affair on Tuesday, April 23.

The accused have been identified as Vanga Satyanarayana, Varkala Mallesh, and Sunil Goud. According to the reports, the victim and Vanga Satyanarayana's wife, Swati, were friends and became closer as the victim's wife often stayed away.

The accused suspected an extramarital affair between his wife and the victim. In order to eliminate the victim, he called Varkala Mallesh, his wife's younger brother, and his friend Sunil Goud to accompany him in his plot to murder Nagaraju.

On March 28, the accused beat the victim to death and dumped his body ...