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Bengaluru: A 41-year-old man was killed by his co-worker over a trivial issue inside their office premises in Govindarajanagar police station limits on Friday night.
The deceased has been identified as Bhimesh Babu, a native of Vijayawada and the accused, Somala Vamshi (24).
According to the police, both were employed with Data Digital Bank in MC Layout, which also handled film shoots. They used to stay overnight in the company premises regularly.
Around 1.30 am, a fight broke out between the two over the issue of switching off the light, which escalated and later turned violent. In a fit of rage, Vamshi allegedly attacked Babu on the head with a dumbbell, killing him on the spot.
The accused later walked into Govindarajanagar Police Station to surrender and narrated the incident. A case has been registered, and further investigations are on.