In a shocking turn of events at Old Malakpet on Wednesday night, a heated family dispute turned deadly when a man fatally attacked his sister and injured his elder brother. The accused, identified as Madan Mohan Rao, had visited his mother’s residence where his siblings Laxmi (68) and Sudarshan (70) were present. A disagreement quickly escalated into a violent confrontation, as Madan reportedly lost control during the argument and stormed into the kitchen. Grabbing a knife, he launched a sudden and brutal attack on both siblings.

According to police officials, Laxmi succumbed to her injuries at the scene due to severe blood loss, while Sudarshan was rushed to a nearby hospital with multiple stab wounds. Eyewitnesses and family members alerted the authorities immediately after the incident, leading to Madan’s swift arrest at the crime scene. Preliminary investigations suggest that the accused might be suffering from mental health issues and was previously involved in a similar violent altercation.

The incident has left the neighborhood in shock, raising concerns over the mental health status of individuals involved in past violent crimes. Police are currently interrogating Madan Mohan and have confirmed that further investigations are underway to determine the full extent of his history and the motive behind the deadly attack. Authorities have urged families to seek timely intervention in matters involving individuals with known mental health conditions to prevent such tragic outcomes.