Daijiworld Media Network-Mangaluru (JD)
Mangaluru, Jun 18: Police have arrested one more person on Saturday, June 18 relating to RTI activist Vinayak Baliga murder which had taken place on March 21.
Srikanth (42) from Shanthinagar, Kavoor is the person arrested. He is one of the four prime accused in the case.
Srikanth
Srikanth is alleged to have hired the contract killers, Vinith and Nishith who are under the police custody.
As suspicion arose during the questioning about the alleged involvement of Yuva Brigade leader, Naresh Shenoy, in the murder, the police had served lookout notice initially against Shiva, Srikanth, and Naresh Shenoy.
Urwa police station officer Ravish Naik and his team made the arrest. Srikanth was arrested in Mulky.
Six persons have been arrested so far including Srikanth relating to the murder of Vinayak Baliga while the another prime accused Naresh Shenoy is yet to be arrested.