# Hyderabad medical student death investigation

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/hyderabad-medical-student-death-investigation
> Updated: 2026-10-04T17:46:49.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

A murder investigation was launched in Hyderabad following the discovery of 27-year-old postgraduate medical student Komati Srijana in a Miyapur service apartment. The victim was found in an advanced state of decomposition.

Police are searching for a male friend of the victim who reportedly checked out of the hotel on October 1. The victim’s father filed a complaint suggesting she had traveled to the city to resolve a dispute involving a gold chain. While no obvious external injuries were noted during preliminary examinations, a post-mortem examination at Gandhi Hospital is being conducted to determine the cause of death. Authorities are currently reviewing CCTV footage to trace the missing individual.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-04: Hyderabad police investigate suspicious death of B. Tech student

Police are investigating the suspicious death of an 18-year-old B. Tech student found hanging at a women’s hostel in Hyderabad, following allegations of foul play by her father.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/hyderabad-police-investigate-suspicious-death-of-b-tech-student

### 2026-10-02: Hyderabad medical student found dead in hotel; police seek missing friend

Police in Hyderabad have registered a murder case after a 27-year-old paediatrician was found dead in a Miyapur hotel. A male friend is missing following a reported dispute over a gold chain.

8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/hyderabad-medical-student-found-dead-in-hotel-police-seek-missing-friend

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