Bengaluru: In a spine-chilling incident, an old couple was hacked to death at their residence in Kodigehalli cross.
The deceased are identified as Muniyappa (68) and Varalakshmamma (60).
According to police, the incidence might have taken place two days ago. The incident came to light on Tuesday morning when neighbors felt suspicious after foul smell emanated from the house. They immediately informed the police.
The scene of crime suggested that it was a murder over personal issues, but not for gain as no valuables were missing from the house, police sources said.
Muniyappa was a retired officer from a government institute. Further investigation is on.