Neelesh murder case: Cops nab 3

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangalore, Sep 8, 2013: Police have achieved a breakthrough in the investigations into the case of murder of Neelesh Poojari alias Neelu  at Madyaru Junction on September 4, Wednesday night.

 

Three persons namely  Chidu alias Chidanand, Santhu alias Santhosh and Krishna Talapady were arrested by the Ullal police on September 7, Saturday. It is learnt they are also on the look out for another accused namely Jaggu alias Jagadish.

On September 4 night, assailants had dragged Neelesh out of his  car and then attacked him with lethal weapons before fleeing the scene.

Police said one of the accused Krishna  owned  the Goa registration vehicle in which the  assailant s had arrived.   Krishna who was engaged in hotel business in Goa had returned to Mangalore six months ago.