ISRO Scientist Found Murdered in Hyderabad, Police Begin Probe

The scientist, identified as 56-year-old S Suresh, was allegedly killed by unknown persons at his flat in Ameerpet.

A scientist with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was Tuesday, 1 October, found murdered in his apartment in Hyderabad, the police said.

The man, identified as 56-year-old S Suresh, was allegedly killed by unknown persons at his flat at Annapurna Apartment in Ameerpet, an area in the heart of the city.

Suresh, a native of Kerala, was alone in his flat. When he did not report to the office on Tuesday, his colleagues called him on his mobile number. As there was no response, they alerted his wife Indira, who is a bank employee in Chennai.