Man arrested in Anekal for alleged murder during Dasara festivities

Anekal police arrested Sagar (19) on Saturday in connection with the murder of Yallappa, who was reportedly beaten to death with a club while performing a paan gೋಷಠಿ during Dasara. Police stated that the accused and his friend allegedly tried to snatch money from Yallappa's pocket, who was consuming alcohol at the Chikkakere ground in the town. Yallappa reportedly managed to escape, and the accused Sagar allegedly hit him strongly on the head with a wooden plank, causing his death on the spot. Police arrested the accused by conducting an operation led by Anekal Police Inspector Prakash and also trapped another person with Sagar.