Shivamogga: The district has yet again witnessed a horrific and gruesome murder, even before the people could take time to forget the brutal murder of rowdy-sheeter Handi Anni’s brother Girish.
On Sunday, February 9 night, an alleged BJP party worker Nagaraj aka ‘Tiles Naga’ was murdered in cold blood.
Nagaraj was hacked to death by a group of miscreants, a few meters away from his house in Kuvempu Layout, second cross.
As per reports, the reason being Nagaraj’s murder is still not known. Some suspect that this could be an act of revenge, while some others believe that the murder is the result of verbal spat that turned into a physical fight while under the influence of alcohol.
The Rural Police have assessed the situation and have begun their investigation.