# Man killed by son-in-law’s father in marital feud

2026-08-20T05:26:45+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

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A family feud over a marital dispute turned fatal when a man was allegedly murdered by his son-in-law's father near Rampur village in Warangal district late Monday night. Police identified the deceased as P Venkanna, whose daughter had married the son of the accused, A Parameshwar. The marriage was initially approved by both families, but disputes later arose between the couple, souring relations. Kazipet inspector J Shyam Sunder said Parameshwar allegedly nursed a grudge and planned the murder. On Monday night, he invited his friend D Sampath for drinks and asked him to bring Venkanna along. The three consumed alcohol near Rampur Lake. While Venkanna was intoxicated, Parameshwar allegedly slit his throat with a knife, killing him on the spot. The body was found by locals Tuesday morning. Police have registered a case and shifted the body to MGM Hospital, Warangal for post-mortem. Investigation is ongoing.

## Indian Opinion Analysis

Honour killings and family feuds over marital disputes are not uncommon in Telangana's rural districts, where caste and family prestige often override individual choice. The murder allegedly committed by the son-in-law's father shifts the typical pattern: instead of the bride's family avenging perceived dishonour, here the groom's side appears to have escalated a personal grudge into lethal violence. Section 302 IPC (murder) carries a possible death sentence or life imprisonment. The next milestone will be the accused's remand and the recovery of the weapon, which will determine whether the police file a chargesheet for murder or the lesser culpable homicide. Watch for the post-mortem report confirming the single throat slit, this detail will shape whether the prosecution argues premeditation or a drunken brawl gone wrong.

## Coverage

- timesofindia.indiatimes.com <https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/family-feud-turns-fatal-man-killed-by-son-in-laws-father/articleshow/133330952.cms>
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