A man identified as C. Babu, a resident of Dandora Colony in Kadapa, allegedly murdered both his daughter and his mother. According to reports, Babu frequently quarrelled with his daughter, Harika, a B. Tech student at a private college, because he disapproved of her romantic relationship.To monitor his daughter, Babu brought his mother Obulamma from his native place, Vanipenta, to Kadapa. However, when Obulamma went to Vanipenta to collect her social security pension, Babu engaged in a wordy duel with Harika, objecting to her relationship.During the argument, Babu allegedly beat his daughter to death. He later went to the village in the garb of picking up his mother, but allegedly strangled her to death en route. He also attempted to kill his brother’s wife, but she escaped by running away from the spot.RIMS Police reached the spot, shifted the bodies for postmortem and registered a case. A manhunt has been launched to nab the accused at large. Published - August 04, 2026 09:15 pm IST