Tragic Demise of BJP Youth Leader Sparks Shockwaves
A former BJP youth wing functionary, Venkatesh, was tragically killed in a suspected case of personal rivalry in Gangavati taluk. The incident took place when he was attacked by a group of assailants. Police have arrested four individuals while investigations continue to apprehend all culprits.
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In a shocking incident in Gangavati taluk, a former BJP youth wing leader, Venkatesh, was killed in what sources suspect is a case of personal rivalry. The grim attack unfolded in the early hours of Wednesday, shaking the local community.
According to the police, Venkatesh was on his way back home on a two-wheeler with a friend when the assailants intervened and launched a lethal attack using machetes. While Venkatesh succumbed to his injuries at the hospital, his friend managed to escape unhurt.
The district authorities acted swiftly, registering a murder case and securing four suspects involved in the crime. Efforts are ongoing to capture the remaining perpetrators. BJP State President B Y Vijayendra expressed his condolences, marking the loss as deeply saddening.
(With inputs from agencies.)