Hyderabad, Sept. 23 -- Patancheru Police have arrested three persons in connection with the murder of a cab driver and the taking away of his car near Rudraram village in Telangana, while two other accused are absconding.

According to police, cab driver Nelamarri Rajashekhar was murdered at around 4 am on September 11 near an under-construction road overbridge on the outskirts of Rudraram village on the NH-65 Sangareddy-bound road.

During the intervening night of September 10 and 11, the accused allegedly hired Rajashekhar's cab near Swimming Pool Bus Stop, besides the Task Force Office on SP Road, Secunderabad, on the pretext of travelling towards Mumbai.

After reaching the outskirts of Rudraram, the accused allegedly attacked and str...