Date:24/12/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/12/24/stories/2006122421830300.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Man murdered

Staff Reporter

Bangalore: The decomposed body of a man who had been murdered was found in a drain at Benchanahatti village in Doddaballapur taluk in Bangalore Rural district on Friday. Police said the assailants had put the body in a gunny bag and dumped it in the drain at an agricultural field. The victim's hands and legs were tied with a rope. The police are yet to ascertain the identity of the man aged around 35. Doddabelavengala police have registered a case.