Cook stabbed to death by his friend in Bengaluru over suspecting extra marital affair

Pramesh S Jain & Yogesh K Porwar

A 44-year-old cook was stabbed to death at the house of his assistant in Gopalapura on Magadi road on Friday .

The deceased Ravi Bhandari was cook at the Paying Guest accomodation at KHB colony in Basaveshwara Nagar.

Ravi was close with his assistant Padmavathy and used to chat with her frequently .

Senior officer said,Rahul, son of Padmavathy used to object Ravi for chatting with his mother and fight over the issue .

On Friday Rahul called Ravi home on the pretext of talk and stabbed him to death after an heated argument and fled the scene.

The murder came to light when Suresh,elder brother of Ravi went in search of him and found him dead at the house of Padmavathy .

The police have registered a case of murder and efforts are on to track down Rahul who is on the run.