Mangalore: Man Found Murdered in Half-constructed Building
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Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (PS)
Mangalore, Oct 11: A person identified as Ramesh Poojary, aged about 40 years, was found murdered in the first floor of a half-constructed building located near Felix Pai Bazar in Hampanakatta here on Tuesday October 11.
Ramesh, originally from Karkala, was working in the city as a daily wage labourer. People gathered at the spot told police that Ramesh used to get drunk every night sleep in this building.
Ramesh was killed by an unidentified person who smashed his head with a stone.
The building where the murder took place has an isolated appearance and police suspect that it was a hub of illegal activities. Many labourers take shelter during the night in this building.
The murder would have taken place last night, police said. ACP Ravindra Gadadi, Bunder SI Ramakrishna among other police staff conducted spot investigation and a case has been registered in Bunder police station.
Police are making arrangements to contact the family members of the deceased person.