Mangaluru: Another suspect was arrested by the police on Tuesday relating to the murder of RTI activist Vinayak Baliga. The police have arrested four persons till now.

Police sources said that Shailesh (40) was arrested from the outskirts of the city. He is accused of allegedly conspiring with the other suspects in the murder of Baliga.

The police earlier arrested Vineet Poojary, Nishit Devadiga and Shiva alias Shivaprasad.

It may be recalled that 51-year-old Vinayak Baliga was hacked to death near his house at Kodialbail on March 21.