Hyderabad, July 2 -- The Kukatpally police apprehended three persons who allegedly had murdered rowdy sheeter Syed Shahed, who was killed four days ago.

The accused are 25-year-old Y Hanak alias Munna, 24-year-old Mohd Sajid, and 25-year-old Mohd Sameer Khan.

According to police, Syed Shahed was in a garment business and fostered a rivalry with Sameer Khan. In order to usurp his influence, Sameer, along with Munna and Sajid, hatched a plan to kill Shahed.

On June 29, they invited Shahed for drinks to an open ground situated in Dev Istana Homes, Prakash Nagar.

"Sajid stabbed Shahed on the throat with a broken liquor bottle while Munna smashed his head," said K Suresh Kumar, DCP Balanagar zone.

Police also seized wine bottles, stones w...