Date:09/04/2005 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2005/04/09/stories/2005040918330300.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Murder accused held

By Our Staff Reporter

BANGALORE, APRIL 8. The RMC Yard police on Thursday arrested six persons on the charge of murdering a businessman, Manjunath (35), on the APMC Yard on March 25. The police said Manohar (42) of Chikkamavalli, a business rival of Manjunath, had hired a few people from Shimoga and got him murdered. The police said Vijay Kumar (32) of Peenya and Ananth Kumar (32) of Yeshwanthpur had conspired with Manohar. Along with the three, the police arrested Sumanth (23), Sujith (23) and Murthy (22) of Shimoga. The police are on the lookout for the other accused, Tamil Kumar, Naga and Balu of Shimoga.