Mangalore: Transport firm manager murder - Four arrested, weapons seized
Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore
Mangalore, Apr 11: The police have made a breakthrough in the Prashant murder case with the arrest of four accused.
Prashant alias Pachu, manager of transport firm Adhinateshwara Roadlines, was brutally murdered by a gang of 7-8 persons on the night of Sunday April 7 near Mangala Bar at Valencia.
The arrested are Bhavanishankar from Bajal, Praveen Kalladka, Naveen alias Pili Naveen, and Munna Uppala.
Among them Bhavanishankar alias Shankar is also an accused in the notorious KVG murder case that had rocked Sullia in 2011.
Sources said that the police arrested them at Kumble in Kasargod district, based on a tip-off provided by one Santosh.
The police raided their hideout and recovered a gun, four swords and the car which they used in the crime.