Man kills another for occupying his sleeping spot

BENGALURU: A fight broke out between two men over for space for sleeping and ended in the murder of one of them.The victim was Kumar and the accused is Krishnamurthy.

An argument broke out between them over a sleeping spot and bedsheet. Kumar, a local resident, slept near Muneshwara Temple on Deepavali day instead of at his home. The brawl started when Kumar occupied Krishnamurthy’s usual place.

Te argument quickly escalated into violence. Krishnamurthy allegedly killed Kumar and fled, but was later arrested by Avalahalli police.