12-Year-Old found murdered in eucalyptus groove near labour shed in Sarjapura

Yogesh K Porwar & Sunil Lohan 

A 12-year-old boy who had come to visit his parents on summer vacation from Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh was found murdered in a eucalyptus groove near the labour shed where his parents were living in Sarjapura police station limits on Wednesday evening.

The deceased Pranesh,second son of Basavaraju,from Kurnool and working as construction labourer along with his wife and elder son Shivakumar at Manjunath layout in Neriga village labour shed an year ago .

Basavaraju had left Pranesh to his relative’s house where he was studying class 7.Pranesh had come to visit his parents a fortnight ago.He used to stay at the shed while the family goes to work .

On Wednesday the family used to go to work after having breakfast leaving behind Pranesh.

The murder came to light when the family returned home and the elder brother ventured into the Eucalyptus groove to relive himself and came back running shouting Pranesh dead.

Shocked family went to the spot and found Pranesh was dead and bleeding from his head and ears.

Shivakumar told his parents that he has seen Pranesh at home when he had come to have lunch .

Pranesh had gone to the backyard to relive himself and Shivakumar came back to work.

Based on the complaint,the police have registered a case of murder and questioning Shivakumar the elder brother who had seen him for the last time for further investigation.