Pramesh S Jain
The West division police of cottonpet police on Monday arrested a gang of six person involved in murder of Shiva alias Sharath alias Vatte,35,at Anjinappa garden on Friday .
The accused Chandrasekhar,Shekhar dori,Manikantha,Kiran Chinnappa,Stephen and Simbu.
Senior officer told reporters,the accused and the deceased are from the same area.The deceased involved in many criminal cases used to harass roadside vendor to extort money from them.
The accused even harass and humiliate the accused to dominate the area.
Unable to bear his harassment, the accused ganged up with Stephen who had recently came out on bail in former corporator Rekha Kadiresh murder case .
As per the plan,the accused armed with lethal weapons attacked Shiva and killed him on the spot before fleeing the spot .
The Cottonpet police swung into action and pressed the dog squad into service, which gave a vital clue.
The police corroborated the clue with the CCTV footage recovered from in and around the area before zeroing in on the accused.