Hyderabad techie stabbed: In a shocking incident, on Tuesday, a 29-year-old techie was stabbed with a kitchen knife by an alleged stalker near her house in Hydershakote village in Hyderabad limits because she rejected his proposal. The woman suffered several injuries on different body parts and is currently recovering in a nearby private hospital.
As per reports, the 29-year-old techie and the accused, identified as Shahrukh (29) of Haryana, who is a hairstylist at a popular international brand salon, belonged to the same locality in Hydershakote village in Hyderabad and knew each other. According to Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar, Shahrukh had proposed to the software engineer several times in the last two years, but the woman had rejected his proposal.
The incident took place on Tuesday around 7.30 pm in Narsingi police station limits in Hyderabad when the accused called the woman out of her house. When the 29-year-old stepped out to meet him, he allegedly attacked her. The techie was grievously injured and immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, whereas the locals nabbed the accused and handed him over to the police. Accused Shahrukh was arrested, the police said.
In a previous incident, a 22-year-old software engineer in Chennai was stabbed for allegedly ending her relationship with a former partner. As per reports, Premlatha and the accused, identified as Sudhakar, were in a relationship since their school days, but the couple decided to part ways after Premlatha joined a software firm while Sudhakar was running a mobile recharge shop. Premlatha alleged her former boyfriend’s behaviour as unacceptable, due to which the two parted ways. However, Sudhakar reportedly kept on convincing Premlatha after she started avoiding him. This continued for some time when Sudhakar turned angry over his rejection and began to allegedly stalk the young woman. Read more about it here.