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A murdered person was found in KR Puram Extension in Hassan in the early morning of January 29. The deceased was identified as Anand, 48, who worked for a resort in the city.
Preliminary investigation by the Hassan police suggested that Anand was murdered by a person named Dharmendra due to personal differences. The accused is said to have telephoned Anand at midnight on January 28 and asked him to meet. Anand and Dharmendra reportedly had differences in their relationship with the woman.
Anand’s brother Hemanth, in his complaint at the Extension Police Station, alleged that Anand was murdered by Dharmendra. An investigation is underway. The accused is on the run.
Published – 29 Jan 2026 19:45 IST
