Four nabbed for murder of rowdy

Team Udayavani, May 29, 2019, 1:50 PM IST

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Bengaluru: The city police have arrested four men for the murder of a rowdy in Bazaar Circle, Yeshwantpur, on Saturday.

The arrested are Manjunath V alias Kirik (22) Naveen Kumar K (22) and Jeevan (20) all residents of Nandini Layout, and Shivaraj (40) of Kantheerava Nagar.

As per the source, they killed their friend Vijaykumar MC (29) because he insulted them in public.

They hacked Vijaykumar and left him to bleed to death on a pavement. Following the incident, the video of the crime had gone viral on social media.

Vijaykumar and his assailants were involved in several crimes.

Vijaykumar acted like the boss and humiliated the four men in public, often calling them names, so they decided to eliminate him, informed sources.