Daijiworld Media Network – Sullia (SP)

Sullia, Nov 1: Relating to the murder of a Bangalore-based massage centre manager, a youth from a village in the taluk was arrested by the police of Sanjaynagar police station, Bangalore, on Monday October 31. The arrested man has been identified as Kusumadhar alias Kusuma (25), a resident of Balpa village in the taluk.

Kusuma has been accused of killing Satish (23) from his village, who was working as the manager of a massage centre in Bangalore. It is said that differences had arisen between the two over flimsy issues. Kusumadhar has been accused of hitting Satish with a fan in a fit of rage, and killing him instantly.

Both Kusumadhar and Satish studied together in their village. The massage centre for which Satish was working, remains closed since the last some months on account of some reasons. Both Satish and Kusumadhar had visited the massage centre on October 12, during which, they fought over a mobile phone.

The police said that Kusumadhar, who killed his friend by hitting him with a fan, fled from the scene and hid himself in Puttur. The massage centre owner, who observed that foul odour was emanating from the massage centre, had passed on information to the police after some days.