NewsKarnataka-Bantwal
Bantwal:The body of one Nagesh Poojari (46), a labourer has been found in a drain under suspicious circumstances at Veerakambha on September 7, Saturday.
Locals who noticed a body in the drain on the roadside at Ananthady village informed the police. The head of Nagesh was found inside the drain giving room for suspicion that he was murdered.
Police suspect that the deceased who was an alcoholic might have slipped and fell while being to the farm to let water. The deceased is married and has three little kids aged six, four and two.
However, locals suspect that he might have been killed as there was a dispute over releasing water.
Vittal police have registered a case of accidental death.