Daijiworld Media Network - Udupi (SP)
Udupi, Apr 29: An unidentified person was found to have been hit with a cudgel repeatedly to death at Malpe on Sunday April 28. The victim of the incident, which happened at Kola in Malpe, happened to be Guruvelu.
A person identified as Amith (27) was sleeping on the boulders lying opposite Hanuman Vithobha Hanuman Mandir at Kola, Malpe, on April 27. At around 12.30 am on April 28, an unknown person suddenly came there and hit Amith with a wooden cudgel in his head and hands. Amith, who was found lying in serious condition with multiple injuries, was admitted into a hospital immediately. On the basis of a complaint lodged in the police station at Malpe, a murder attempt case was registered.
Guruvelu, who was standing near the said Bhajana Mandir, was attacked by some persons on Sunday. As per a complaint lodged in Malpe police station, it was claimed that Guruvelu died on account of this savagely attack.
These incidents have given rise to apprehension and curiosity in the region. The police are doing their best to find out the attackers and the murders involved with these cases.