Mangalore: Civil Contractor Murdered in Panambur - Accused Arrested
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Daijiworld Media Network- Mangalore (NM)
Mangalore, Nov 9: A civil contractor was found murdered at his home in Meenakariya, Panambur on the night of Tuesday November 8.
The victim has been identified as Jayakumar (41) from Kerala. He was a member of one of the sports club in Panamboor.
Speaking to Daijiworld, Valentine D'Souza, circle inspector, Panambur police station, said that the murder must have taken place at around midnight. A person broke into the house at night and stabbed Jayakumar with a knife, he said.
Some personal enmity might have been the reason behind the motive, he added.
Police have arrested the accused, Chandra, for the crime. A year or so ago, he was accused of robbing the DC's wife. He is also said to be a drug addict.
A case has been registered by the Panambur police.