<p>The body of a 28-year-old labourer was discovered on a bench near the KR Market metro station opposite the Tipu Sultan's Palace, close to the VV Puram police station.</p>.<p>Preliminary investigations revealed that the deceased, Ananda, from North Bengaluru’s JC Nagar, who worked as a labourer in KR Market and surrounding areas, was murdered by unidentified miscreants.</p>.<p>A senior officer said a passerby noticed Ananda’s body in a sitting position on Tuesday morning and alerted the police control room. Police found injuries on his chin and throat and suspect someone had murdered him with a sharp object. “We also suspect that the miscreant murdered him elsewhere on Monday night and left the body on the bench,” a senior officer said. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/21-year-old-student-from-kerala-shot-dead-by-unknown-men-in-us-1223189.html" target="_blank">21-year-old student from Kerala shot dead by unknown men in US</a></strong></p>.<p>Police recovered a slip from Ananda's pocket, in which he had written the mobile number of his brother-in-law Devaraj.</p>.<p>Devaraj confirmed to police that the body belonged to Ananda, the unmarried younger brother of his wife Mangala. Ananda slept in the market area and occasionally visited Mangala.</p>.<p>Based on Mangala’s complaint, VV Puram police have registered a murder case and are probing further.</p>
<p>The body of a 28-year-old labourer was discovered on a bench near the KR Market metro station opposite the Tipu Sultan's Palace, close to the VV Puram police station.</p>.<p>Preliminary investigations revealed that the deceased, Ananda, from North Bengaluru’s JC Nagar, who worked as a labourer in KR Market and surrounding areas, was murdered by unidentified miscreants.</p>.<p>A senior officer said a passerby noticed Ananda’s body in a sitting position on Tuesday morning and alerted the police control room. Police found injuries on his chin and throat and suspect someone had murdered him with a sharp object. “We also suspect that the miscreant murdered him elsewhere on Monday night and left the body on the bench,” a senior officer said. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/21-year-old-student-from-kerala-shot-dead-by-unknown-men-in-us-1223189.html" target="_blank">21-year-old student from Kerala shot dead by unknown men in US</a></strong></p>.<p>Police recovered a slip from Ananda's pocket, in which he had written the mobile number of his brother-in-law Devaraj.</p>.<p>Devaraj confirmed to police that the body belonged to Ananda, the unmarried younger brother of his wife Mangala. Ananda slept in the market area and occasionally visited Mangala.</p>.<p>Based on Mangala’s complaint, VV Puram police have registered a murder case and are probing further.</p>
