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Rowdy hacked to death in Bengaluru by four bike-borne assailantsA case has been registered under BNS sections related to murder. Prima facie, the police suspect a past rivalry behind the gruesome killing.
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Bengaluru: Four unidentified assailants brutally murdered a history-sheeter in eastern Bengaluru on Tuesday evening, the police said. 

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Shivakumar alias Biklu Shivu, 40, a resident of Halasuru, was hacked to death by machete-wielding men who rode up on motorcycles near his home. 

Shivakumar was later pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital. The body is kept in the morgue and will soon be sent for autopsy procedures. 

A case has been registered under BNS sections related to murder. Prima facie, the police suspect a past rivalry behind the gruesome killing. 

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(Published 16 July 2025, 01:31 IST)