Clash Leads to Tragic Death in Kadur District

A violent clash between two groups in Kadur's Sakharayapatna led to the murder of Ganesh Gowda, a Congress worker. The groups fought over a banner near a local mutt, escalating from an earlier altercation near a bar. Authorities are investigating the incident and have promised action.

A violent confrontation between two groups in Sakharayapatna, Kadur, resulted in the murder of Congress worker Ganesh Gowda, police reported. The conflict, reportedly sparked by a dispute over a banner, occurred on Friday night, leaving several injured.

Authorities disclosed that the groups had previously clashed near a bar before the fatal attack near a local mutt around 9.30 pm. In response to the incident, a case has been filed at the Sakharayapatna police station and an investigation is underway.

Home Minister G Parameshwara assured that a thorough investigation would reveal the details behind the attack, while District Minister K J George condemned the violence and called it 'heinous.' Efforts to apprehend the suspects continue.