Akashbhavan Sharan among 7 held for murder
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The Dakshina Kannada police have arrested seven extra individuals, together with underworld operative Vikky Shetty’s supposed aide Akashbhavan Sharan, for their alleged involvement within the murder of financer-turned-actor Surendra Bhandary, 39, in Bantwal on October 20.
Apart from Akashbhavan Sharan ,who’s within the Bengaluru central jail following the rape of a minor in Manipal, the police have arrested Pradeep Kumar, Sharief alias Syed Sharief, Venkappa Poojary, Divyaraj, Anil Pumpwell, and Rajesh.
The police have already arrested Satish Kulal and Girish, a detailed aide of realtor Kishan Hegde who was murdered in Udupi on September 24.
Personal variations and variations over monetary dealings led to Bhandary’s murder, stated a launch by police.
Five particular groups had been shaped to hint the accused.
According to the discharge, the questioning of Kulal and Girish led to the arrest of Pradeep Kumar, Sharief, and Venkappa Poojary. Pradeep and Venkappa had allegedly borrowed cash from Bhandary and had variations with the latter over returning it.
Pradeep had allegedly paid ₹2 lakh to Sharan for murdering Bhandary. (*7*), Venkappa allegedly paid ₹90,000 to Satish and had reportedly promised extra after the murder.
While the police questioned Sharan, he reportedly advised the police that he had a private rivalry with Bhandary and therefore agreed to murder him.
Sharan allegedly concerned Girish additionally within the crime by telling the latter that they had been avenging Kishan Hegde’s murder.
Divyaraj, one other aide of Kishan Hegde and an accused within the Ashraf Kalai murder case of 2017, and Anil Pumpwell had been arrested for offering a car to the arrested.
Rajesh was arrested for sheltering the accused. The police recovered ₹50,000, a van and cellphones from the accused.
Sharan is accused in 20 prison instances, together with 5 murder instances, registered in Dakshina Kannada. Search was on for different individuals allegedly concerned within the murder, the discharge added.
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