BJP worker hacked to death in his car after altercation with realtor

January 10, 2016

Bengaluru, Jan 10: A 27-year-old BJP worker was murdered over a monetary issue at Subramanyapura in Bengaluru allegedly by the goons of a realtor.

The Subramanyapura police said the victim, Sandeep Reddy, a resident of Raghvendra Layout in J P Nagar, was hacked to death in his car while he was returning home.

Investigations revealed that Sandeep, who had gone for some work to Hulimavu, was on his way home when he was attacked by armed assailants near Brigade Millennium apartments on Puttenahalli Road around 11.30 p.m.

The police, alerted by locals, found Sandeep lying unconscious and rushed him to a nearby hospital, where he was declared dead on arrival.

According to a senior police officer, Sandeep had an altercation with Nagraj, a realtor and resident of J.P. Nagar.

Nagraj refused to repay a loan he had taken from Sandeep, according to the police.

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Post-Sabarimala pilgrimage drinking party turns fatal in Udupi; youth killed in midnight brawl

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December 15,2025

Udupi, Dec 15: What was meant to be a post-pilgrimage gathering turned tragic in Padukere village of Brahmavar taluk, Udupi district, late Sunday night, when a clash among youths escalated into a fatal assault, leaving one man dead.

The victim has been identified as 30-year-old Santosh Mogaveera, a resident of Padukere.

According to preliminary information, the incident took place during a late-night drinking party involving a group of local youths who had recently returned after completing their pilgrimage to the Sabarimala shrine. An argument reportedly broke out among the group and soon escalated into a violent confrontation.

During the ensuing brawl, Santosh Mogaveera was allegedly assaulted and collapsed at the spot after sustaining serious injuries. He was rushed by local residents to a private hospital in Brahmavar, where doctors declared him dead.

On receiving information, senior police officials, including Brahmavar Circle Inspector Gopikrishna, Kota Police Sub-Inspector Praveen Kumar T, Station ASI Manthesh Jabagoudar, and head constables Pradeep and Ashok, visited the spot and conducted an inspection.

Police have taken four youths into custody in connection with the incident. A case has been registered at the Kota police station, and further investigation is underway to ascertain the exact sequence of events leading to the death.

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