more-inThe Bengaluru police have arrested a Congress Bommanhalli Town Municipal Council member, Sarojamma, for allegedly murdering BJP Councillor Srinivas Prasad. Sarojamma’s son, Manju, who is also a prime accused in the case, is on the run. Four more arrestsFour other men, believed to be friends of Manju, were arrested by the Hebbagodi police for allegedly carrying out the murder on the orders of Sarojamma and her son. Personal enmity: policeThe police are yet to confirm whether the murder was politically motivated or was carried out for personal reasons. Initial inquiries have revealed that there was some enmity between the two councillors,” Superintendent of Police Amith Singh told the media.

Source: The Hindu March 15, 2017 20:37 UTC