Tragic End to Man Accused in Annamayya District Child Murder Case

Kulavardhan, a 30-year-old man accused of raping and murdering a minor girl in Annamayya district, was found dead in a pond. The girl's body was discovered in a drum at Kulavardhan's residence after she went missing. Police confirmed signs of sexual assault and drowning as the cause of death.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Amaravati | Updated: 18-02-2026 20:10 IST | Created: 18-02-2026 20:10 IST
Tragic End to Man Accused in Annamayya District Child Murder Case
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A tragic twist unfolded on Wednesday in Annamayya district as the suspect in a heinous crime was found dead. Thirty-year-old Kulavardhan, accused of raping and murdering his young neighbor, was discovered in a pond by local authorities.

The minor, a seven-year-old girl, had been reported missing by her family after she failed to return home. A harrowing search led police to a grisly find at Kulavardhan's residence, where her body was concealed in a drum.

Officials quickly pieced together the sequence of events following a report of an unidentified male body. By 8 am, the deceased was confirmed to be Kulavardhan. The investigation has revealed that the child was not only assaulted but drowned, painting a grim picture of the crime.

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