Kottar police have arrested five teens for allegedly burning alive a man, aged around 60, under the influence of alcohol.
The police said five teens consumed liquor on Sunday night after the girlfriend of one of them ended her friendship with him. When they were returning to their homes in the night, they burnt alive a man who was sleeping near the road in a secluded area at Kottar. Then, the teens left the place.
The gruesome murder came to light on Monday afternoon, and Kottar police started investigation. With the evidences they collected from the scene of crime, the police picked up the five teens for interrogation.
Further investigations are on.