# Telangana school principal stabbed 27 times at home 2026-08-13T14:05:19+00:00 | India | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet A 48-year-old school principal, Kallu Roopa Reddy, was found dead with 27 stab wounds at her home in Telangana’s Nalgonda district on Wednesday. Police said no cash or valuables were missing, ruling out theft as a motive. They suspect the killer was known to her. Roopa Reddy had returned alone to Kondamallepally on Tuesday from a holiday in Hyderabad. She told colleagues she was expecting friends at home. When she did not report to school on Wednesday, her husband alerted a neighbour who is a sub-inspector. The officer found her body in a pool of blood. A case has been registered on a complaint by her son and investigations are ongoing. ## Coverage - hindustantimes.com - hindustantimes.com Tags: murder, Nalgonda, police investigation, school principal, Telangana Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/telangana-school-principal-killed-with-27-stab-wounds/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/telangana-school-principal-killed-with-27-stab-wounds/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.