Hyderabad, July 12 -- Driven by greed to claim insurance money, a man got his 57-year-old mother-in-law killed by ramming an SUV into her in Siddipet.

The incident happened on July 7. Police have arrested son-in-law Venkatesh and his younger brother.

Venkatesh, a resident of Tukkapur in Thoguta mandal of Siddipet district, had suffered a loss of Rs 22 lakhs in his poultry farming business.

He got his mother-in-law insured in the post office and State Bank of India insurance coverage. He also made her a beneficiary of Rythu Bhima for as she owned land.

The total insurance cover was Rs 60 lakh.

On July 7, he told his mother-in-law to accompany him to the land telling her her signature was needed for a transformer work. made her sit nea...