Labourer found murdered in half-constructed building

Labourer found murdered in half-constructed building

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangalore, Oct 11, 2011: A man was found murdered on the first floor of a building under construction near Felix Pai Bazaar in Hampankatta on Oct 11 Tuesday.

The deceased has been identified as Ramesh Poojary (40), a daily wage worker. 

According to the local people, Ramesh used to get drunk every night and sleep in this building.

Ramesh was killed by someone who smashed his head with a stone. 

Since the building is in an isolated place, the police believe that it was used for all sorts of illegal activities. A number of labourers used to sleep in this building. 

Police sources say that Ramesh might have been murdered last night. 

ACP Ravindra Gadadi, Bunder SI Ramakrishna, and many police officers visited the place. The Bunder police have registered a case. 

The police are now trying to contact Ramesh’s family.