Belagavi: Mudalagi police have arrested four accused, including a minor, in connection with the murder of a 21-year-old man in Mudalagi on Wednesday. The victim, identified as Timmanna Vitthal Gaddivaddar, was brutally murdered on Saturday on the outskirts of Mudalagi.
Investigation and Arrests
Police launched an investigation based on a complaint filed by Laxman Siddappa Bandivaddar. The accused have been identified as Parashuram Bandivaddar, 19; Nagaraj Bandivadder, 20; Sanju Nimbalkar, 28; and a minor who is in conflict with the law.
Motive Behind the Murder
According to police, the deceased had allegedly harassed a woman from the accused's family and forced her to love him. The deceased was warned against meeting or harassing the girl, but he paid no heed to the warnings. Police suspect that the accused may have murdered the young man for this reason.
Mudalagi Police Sub-Inspector R.N. Pujari informed that a case has been registered and an investigation is underway. Further details are awaited as the probe continues.
