{"id":18980,"date":"2026-09-01T12:32:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T12:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=18980"},"modified":"2026-09-01T12:32:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T12:32:23","slug":"he-killed-her-then-went-back-to-sleep-chilling-calm-of-hyderabad-nurses-killer-baffles-cops-hyderabad-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=18980","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;He killed her, then went back to sleep&#8217;: Chilling calm of Hyderabad nurse&#8217;s killer baffles cops | Hyderabad News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-133676826,imgsize-76966,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/a-bike-mechanic-was-arrested-for-raping-and-strangling-a-nurse-in-pahadishareef.jpg\" alt=\"'He killed her, then went back to sleep': Chilling calm of Hyderabad nurse's killer baffles cops\" title=\"A bike mechanic was arrested for raping and strangling a nurse in Pahadishareef\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"A bike mechanic was arrested for raping and strangling a nurse in Pahadishareef\">A bike mechanic was arrested for raping and strangling a nurse in Pahadishareef<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>HYDERABAD: A bike mechanic accused of raping and strangling a nurse in Pahadishareef area in Hyderabad allegedly returned to the garage where he worked and went to sleep soon after committing the crime, police said on Monday, even as investigators said he had entered the woman\u2019s room through a window while she was asleep.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The accused, a native of Bihar who came to Hyderabad in 2023 for work, was arrested for the rape and murder of the nurse.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>Investigators said he had allegedly been watching the woman\u2019s movements for nearly a month before the crime.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>Police said the accused entered the woman\u2019s room through a window while she was asleep. When she allegedly resisted the sexual assault, he strangled her to death.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>After the crime, he allegedly escaped through the same window and returned to the garage.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>\u201cHe was allegedly under the influence of alcohol on the day of the offence. After committing the crime, he returned to the garage and slept. He initially denied any involvement in the case,\u201d police said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>&#8216;Woman was unconscious during assault&#8217;<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>Police said it is difficult to establish whether the woman was alive when the sexual assault took place.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>When asked whether the rape occurred after the murder, a police officer said, \u201cWhether the victim had died by then or not cannot be ascertained.\u201d<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>However, the accused allegedly told investigators that the woman was unconscious when the assault took place.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/>Police said the accused worked at a garage located near the window at the rear of the victim\u2019s room.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/>About a month before the incident, he allegedly noticed her through the window and subsequently began keeping track of her movements.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"27\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h4>Mobile data helped crack case<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"29\"\/>The crime came to light after the nurse\u2019s friend was unable to contact her and went to her room with a few others.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"32\"\/>Finding the door locked, they entered through the window and discovered her dead.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"34\"\/>The case was initially registered as murder. Following the medical report, police added sections relating to rape and provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"37\"\/>Police said the accused initially denied any role in the crime. Investigators later analysed mobile phone tower data and other evidence before questioning him further, following which he allegedly confessed.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"40\"\/>Hair strands and other forensic evidence were collected from the scene. Police said none of the woman\u2019s belongings, including her mobile phone and headphones, appeared to have been disturbed.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"42\"\/>The victim had moved to Hyderabad around seven months ago to work as a nurse at a hospital.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<div data-type=\"in_view\" class=\"  \">\n<div class=\"sQLTU timeline_pollWrapper_as  \" data-scrollga=\"scroll#poll_view\">\n<div>\n<p>How important do you think public awareness about personal safety is?<\/p>\n<div class=\"iN00Z\">\n<div class=\"eG6Oq\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<div class=\"W30C0\">\n<p>3k+ users shared opinion today<!-- --> <span class=\"vIYbn\"\/><\/p>\n<p>5k+ users already voted today<!-- --> <span class=\"vIYbn\"\/><\/p>\n<p>3k+ users shared opinion today<!-- --> <span class=\"vIYbn\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a 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