Bengaluru: A Holi gathering in the outskirts of Bengaluru took a violent turn when an argument escalated among intoxicated men, resulting in three fatalities.

The clash erupted among six laborers, all hailing from the same village in Bihar, after offensive remarks were allegedly made about a woman. The heated exchange quickly turned physical at an under-construction site in Anekal, officials reported.

Brutal Attack with Rods and Sticks

The altercation soon spiraled out of control, with the men resorting to wooden sticks and iron rods to assault each other. When authorities arrived, they discovered three men lying in pools of blood at different locations within the building.

One of the deceased was found in the passage of the apartment, another inside a room, and the third outside the premises.

Victims Identified, Police Investigating

Two of the victims have been identified as Ansu (22) and Radhe Shyam (23), while the identity of the third remains unknown. One injured individual has been taken into custody, while police are actively searching for the remaining two suspects.

Law enforcement officials are conducting a thorough investigation to determine the exact sequence of events that led to this fatal brawl.

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