Khammam, Telangana | June 30, 2025
— In a shocking incident, the wife of a Government Railway Police (GRP) Sub-Inspector (SI) was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Raghunathapalem mandal, Khammam district.
SI’s Wife Rajeshwari Dies; Suicide or Foul Play?
The deceased, identified as *Rajeshwari, was the wife of SI **Rana Pratap, currently posted at **GRP Khammam. Officials confirmed that she was shifted to the *Khammam Government Hospital for postmortem examination after allegedly committing suicide. However, the cause of death is now under scrutiny as relatives raise serious allegations.
Family Alleges Murder, Attacks SI Outside Police Station
Soon after the news broke, relatives and locals gathered outside the police station. Tension escalated when the family of the deceased confronted and attacked SI Rana Pratap, accusing him and his family of being responsible for Rajeshwari’s death.
Eyewitnesses say the scene turned chaotic as the grieving family shouted slogans and demanded immediate arrest. They allege that Rana Pratap harassed his wife mentally and emotionally, which may have driven her to take the extreme step.
Troubled Marriage: Allegations Against SI Rana Pratap
Locals revealed that the couple had a strained relationship for years. Rajeshwari’s relatives claim that Rana Pratap had been abusive since the beginning of their marriage.
More troubling are the past allegations against the SI. When he was undergoing training in Khammam, there were complaints that he had threatened a civilian with a firearm and even assaulted him. No major disciplinary action was taken at that time, but the case had raised concerns within the department.
Investigation Underway
Senior GRP officials have ordered a thorough investigation into the incident. The postmortem report is awaited, which may help clarify the exact cause of Rajeshwari’s death.
Police are also reviewing past complaints and behavior records of the SI. Meanwhile, no official arrest has been made so far.
Public Reaction and Demand for Justice
Local activists and women’s rights groups have started raising their voices, demanding justice for Rajeshwari. They are calling for the immediate suspension of Rana Pratap pending investigation and an independent probe into the matter.
The incident has triggered a wave of public anger in the district, and authorities are closely monitoring the situation to avoid further escalation.
Developing Story:
- Postmortem report expected within 24 hours
- Police department to issue a statement soon
- Human rights commission may take suo motu cognizance
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