Labourer abducted and killed over love affair; three arrested in Kunigal

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A 25-year-old labourer was murdered by his uncle and 2 others allegedly implicit a emotion matter aft the girl’s household opposed the relationship, successful Kunigal connected Thursday.

The deceased, Cheluvaraju, was successful a narration with his uncle’s girl for the past 4 years but the accused started opposing and threatened Chelavaraju to enactment away.

As the girl’s household did not hold to their marriage, Cheluvaraju precocious uploaded a video connected Facebook stating that helium would ne'er permission the pistillate helium loved nether immoderate circumstances.

Police said the video angered the girl’s begetter and relatives who allegedly conspired to destruct Cheluvaraju. On December 18 astatine astir 4.30 p.m., the accused allegedly took Cheluvaraju from Kunigal municipality successful a car and murdered him by slitting his pharynx with a machete, betwixt Gattipur–Aralikatte Doddi successful Magadi taluk.

Based connected a ailment filed by Anna Raju, member of the unfortunate and a nonmigratory of Kothagere village, Kunigal taluk, the Kunigal constabulary arrested Kempanarasimhaiah, 48, a nonmigratory of Donakuppe; Manjunath C., 40, a nonmigratory of Donakuppe; and Ramakrishna, 40, a nonmigratory Kunigal town, Tumakuru district.

While Kempanarasimhaiah and Manjunath were carpenters, Ramakrishna was a woddcutter.

The constabulary person recovered the conveyance and weapons utilized by the accused to perpetrate the offence.

Published - December 21, 2025 05:56 p.m. IST

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