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Youth murdered in Hubballi
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A youth was found stabbed to death at Nehru Nagar in Hubballi here on Friday. Police have detained three persons in connection with the murder.

Police said Basavaraj Yallappa Kakati (22), a native of Neelgatti village in Gokak and was a salesman, had been residing at his relative's residence in Nehru Nagar. He had gone for a walk when the incident happened. He and one of the accused, identified as Surya, had an altercation over the sale of a camera. His body was found with stab injuries on chest and stomach near PK Quarters at Nehru Nagar on Saturday. Relatives confirmed his identity.

Police Commissioner D C Rajappa and other senior officials visited the spot. Rajappa assured that the accused would be nabbed soon.

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APMC police have registered a case.

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(Published 02 June 2018, 13:04 IST)