Kasargod : Four arrested in murder case of Kripakar

Mangalore Today News Network

Kasargod, Sep 01, 2020:    Four persons have been arrested in connection with the muder of 28 year old Kripakar of Miyapadavu Berike.

 

The arrested are Nandish (30), Shiva Prasad (32), Janardhana (29) and Umesh (28). The murder took place on  August 26 when  Kripakar reportedly tried to attack  Jithesh  near the latter’s house. The accused who had then rushed to the spot had launched an attack on Kripakar. A critically injured Kripakar later died in the hospital. Jithesh too had died in the attack by Kripakar. It is learnt Jithesh and Kripakar were once friends but of late Jithesh had tried to keep away from Kripakar who was reportedly addicted to drugs.