A student was stabbed to death close to the college he was studying in, in Manjunathanagar in Basaveshwaranagar on Monday.
Suhail, 17, a I PU student, was returning from college when two men on a bike confronted him and stabbed him repeatedly before fleeing the spot. He was taken to a nearby private hospital where he succumbed due to deep injuries on the thigh..
The murder was recorded on a nearby CCTV camera which has been obtained by the police to identify the accused. Suhail had got into a fight with a few people during Bakrid and this could be the reason behind the murder, the police suspect.
A special team has been formed to track down the assailants.
