College Student Stabbed to Death over Brawl During Cricket Match in B'luru
A 20-year-old college student has been stabbed to death allegedly over a petty brawl during a cricket match here, police said on Thursday.
Bengaluru, Nov 21 (PTI) A 20-year-old college student has been stabbed to death allegedly over a petty brawl during a cricket match here, police said on Thursday.
Uma Maheshwara allegedly got into an altercation with his friend two days ago during a match, and slapped him.
Engraged over the incident, the friend decided to eliminate Maheshwara, they said.
On Wednesday night, when Maheshwara was returning home, a group of boys, including his friend accosted him.
Suddenly, one of them drew a knife and stabbed Maheshwara in his abdomen multiple times and killed him on the spot, they added.
A case of murder was registered and investigation is on.
The accused are still at large while a manhunt has been launched, police said.
(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)