Accident turns out to be a planned murder; three arrested

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The Jamakhandi Rural Station constabulary arrested 3 persons aft the decease of a antheral moving for a section media, successful an accident, turned retired to beryllium a planned murder, pursuing the Bagalkot territory constabulary conducted thorough probe recently.

The accused person been identified arsenic Ashfaq Mulla and his accomplices, Nandeshwar and Mahesh. Basavaraj Khanagond, a nonmigratory of Alagur colony who worked for a section media, was killed aft his two–wheeler was deed a by a lorry adjacent Madarkhandi colony connected October 8. 

According to the police, Basavaraj had reportedly threatened Ashfaq Mulla of exposing his amerciable merchantability and proscription of atom meant for organisation nether the nationalist organisation system. The unfortunate reportedly utilized to get ‘hafta’ from the accused for keeping the secret. When Basavaraj started demanding much money, Ashfaq called him to a hotel for mediation, which, however, had failed.

“Later on, getting to cognize astir Basavaraj travelling to Jamakhandi connected his two-wheeler, Ashfaq hired a mini lorry to sound him down portion riding his motorcycle and marque it look similar an accident,” Superintendent of Police of Bagalkot Siddharth Goel said.

Published - October 11, 2025 10:28 p.m. IST

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