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A Chittoor sessions court sentenced five men to death for the 2015 murder of Mayor Katari Anuradha and her husband, Katari Mohan, who were killed inside the Municipal Corporation office.
Andhra court awards death penalty to five for 2015 murder of Chittoor Mayor, husband
UPDATED: Oct 31, 2025 12:31 IST
A sessions court in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor on Friday awarded the death penalty to five men for the 2015 murder of Chittoor Mayor Katari Anuradha and her husband, Katari Mohan, inside the Municipal Corporation office.
According to police, the court sentenced Chandrasekhar, GS Venkatachalapathi, Jayaprakash Reddy, Manjunath, and Venkatesh to capital punishment for their role in the crime.
The double murder took place in November 2015 when an armed group led by Chandrasekhar, the prime accused, attacked and killed the couple inside the office premises, police said.
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Oct 31, 2025
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