Megavath Fakir Nayak, a habitual criminal, was arrested in Medak for the rape and murder of a tribal woman found near Edupayala temple. The victim, a mother of five, died en route to hospital. Fakir had committed similar crimes earlier.

Medak: Medak Police have cracked the case of the brutal rape and murder of a tribal woman who was found unconscious near the Edupayala temple on October 10. The woman, a mother of five, succumbed to her injuries while being shifted to Gandhi Hospital in Secunderabad the same day.

Superintendent of Police D V Srinivas Rao, producing the accused before the media on Tuesday, said the culprit, identified as Megavath Fakir Nayak (36), a resident of Ambujiguda Thanda in Vatpally mandal of Sangareddy district, was a habitual offender with multiple criminal case

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