Family and Neighbours Express Shock Over Kottigepalya Killings
Family members and neighbours of Prashant, the prime suspect in the Bengaluru killings at Kottigepalya, have expressed deep shock, stating that he was known as a gentle person who never hurt anyone. The tragedy, which claimed multiple lives, has left the community grappling with disbelief.
Eyewitness Account Reveals Medication Issues
In her statement as an eyewitness, Hemavathy revealed that Prashant had been prescribed medication for a mental health condition but often refused to take it. This refusal led to frequent quarrels at home, according to her account. The revelation sheds light on possible underlying factors that may have contributed to the incident.
Community in Mourning
The Kottigepalya neighbourhood remains in mourning as authorities continue their investigation. Residents have described Prashant as a quiet individual who kept to himself, making the violent outburst all the more incomprehensible. Local leaders have called for a thorough probe into the circumstances leading up to the killings.
Investigation Underway
Police officials have confirmed that they are examining all evidence, including eyewitness testimonies and medical records. The suspect is in custody, and further details are expected as the inquiry progresses. The incident has sparked discussions about mental health awareness and support systems in the community.
