<p>Following a drunken brawl, a 27-year-old youth was stabbed to death by his friend near a bar at Hennur in Banaswadi area on Sunday night.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Keshavamurthy, an unemployed youth, and his friend Somashekar, both residents of Kacharakanahalli, went to a bar near Hennur. Soon after, Somashekar asked Keshavamurthy to return the borrowed money. But Keshavamurthy tried to avoid the topic.<br /><br />While returning home, Somashekar broached the subject again, leading to a heated argument. In a fit of rage, Keshavamurthy tried to stab his friend with a sharp object, but Somashekar, who sustained injuries, overpowered and fatally stabbed Keshavamurthy on his chest, the police said.<br /><br />Passersby rushed the duo to hospital, but Keshavamurthy was declared brought dead. Somashekar has been taken into police custody.<br /><br />A few common friends of the duo informed the police that the two were good friends. But a dispute over Rs 2,000 cost Keshavamurthy his life. <br /><br /></p>
<p>Following a drunken brawl, a 27-year-old youth was stabbed to death by his friend near a bar at Hennur in Banaswadi area on Sunday night.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Keshavamurthy, an unemployed youth, and his friend Somashekar, both residents of Kacharakanahalli, went to a bar near Hennur. Soon after, Somashekar asked Keshavamurthy to return the borrowed money. But Keshavamurthy tried to avoid the topic.<br /><br />While returning home, Somashekar broached the subject again, leading to a heated argument. In a fit of rage, Keshavamurthy tried to stab his friend with a sharp object, but Somashekar, who sustained injuries, overpowered and fatally stabbed Keshavamurthy on his chest, the police said.<br /><br />Passersby rushed the duo to hospital, but Keshavamurthy was declared brought dead. Somashekar has been taken into police custody.<br /><br />A few common friends of the duo informed the police that the two were good friends. But a dispute over Rs 2,000 cost Keshavamurthy his life. <br /><br /></p>