Telangana: Amrutha Varshini, the wife of slain Perumalla Pranay Kumar has launched a social media campaign demanding justice for her husband.
A page named ‘Justice for Pranay’ has been created on Facebook on Monday and it has already got 110,000 likes. Support in the form of comments poured in, merely hours after the page was made.
Pranay, 23, a Dalit who embraced Christianity had married Amrutha, an upper caste woman. He was hacked to death at Miryalguda in Nalgonda district on September 14 in what is suspected to be a case of honour killing.
Immediately after the murder, Amrutha openly accused her father and uncle of murdering her husband.
Seven persons have been arrested so far in connection to this case. It is learnt that Amrutha’s father hired contractor killings to hack Pranay and paid them a romping Rs 1 Cr.