<p>A Rajasthan-based businessman was found brutally murdered in his residence near Bhashyam Circle in Rajajinagar on Sunday.</p>.<p>Police suspect foul play involving his 15-year-old daughter and her friend, a college student. Police explained that the murder was made to look like a case of death due to accidental fire.</p>.<p>According to Rajajinagar police, it is highly likely that the killers stabbed the businessman to death and later dragged him to the bathroom to set him on fire.</p>.<p>The incident came to light at 10.30 am when neighbours called fire and emergency services after noticing the smoke. </p>.<p>Rajajinagar police rushed to the spot and confirmed foul play after preliminary investigation. The deceased was found with burn injuries except on his hands.</p>.<p>Traces of blood were found on the bedroom floor. The daughter and her friend also sustained burn injuries, the police said.</p>.<p>41-year-old Kumar lived in a posh house. He had sent his wife and son to a family function in Tamil Nadu. He was with his daughter. A police source said they are not convinced with the daughter’s version.</p>.<p>The daughter was repeatedly changing her version, according to the police. To top it, the police have confirmed attempts to destroy evidence. Further investigations are on.</p>
<p>A Rajasthan-based businessman was found brutally murdered in his residence near Bhashyam Circle in Rajajinagar on Sunday.</p>.<p>Police suspect foul play involving his 15-year-old daughter and her friend, a college student. Police explained that the murder was made to look like a case of death due to accidental fire.</p>.<p>According to Rajajinagar police, it is highly likely that the killers stabbed the businessman to death and later dragged him to the bathroom to set him on fire.</p>.<p>The incident came to light at 10.30 am when neighbours called fire and emergency services after noticing the smoke. </p>.<p>Rajajinagar police rushed to the spot and confirmed foul play after preliminary investigation. The deceased was found with burn injuries except on his hands.</p>.<p>Traces of blood were found on the bedroom floor. The daughter and her friend also sustained burn injuries, the police said.</p>.<p>41-year-old Kumar lived in a posh house. He had sent his wife and son to a family function in Tamil Nadu. He was with his daughter. A police source said they are not convinced with the daughter’s version.</p>.<p>The daughter was repeatedly changing her version, according to the police. To top it, the police have confirmed attempts to destroy evidence. Further investigations are on.</p>