<p>A 22-year-old history-sheeter was hacked to death by members of a rival gang near Baba Lane on Mysuru Road under the Chamarajpet police station limits on Wednesday night.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Sanjay Kumar, a resident of Giripuram in Mysuru Road, was a history-sheeter with the Chamarajpet police and was wanted in many cases. He was assaulted by members of a rival gang, headed by Dilip alias Pattabhi, also a history-sheeter.<br /><br />The incident occurred at around 8.30 pm on Wednesday when Kumar was walking back home. An eight-member gang, led by Dilip, came by autorickshaws and attacked him with lethal weapons before fleeing the spot. <br /><br />The public alerted the police, who went to the spot and shifted Kumar to Victoria Hospital. Kumar failed to respond to treatment and succumbed to injuries later in the night.<br /><br />The police said that Kumar and Dilip have been rivals for a long time. Dilip wanted to take revenge on Kumar and was plotting to murder him.<br /><br />In January, 2015, Kumar was arrested but came out on bail a few months ago. He was also booked under the Goonda Act. <br />A case has been registered.<br /> </p>
<p>A 22-year-old history-sheeter was hacked to death by members of a rival gang near Baba Lane on Mysuru Road under the Chamarajpet police station limits on Wednesday night.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Sanjay Kumar, a resident of Giripuram in Mysuru Road, was a history-sheeter with the Chamarajpet police and was wanted in many cases. He was assaulted by members of a rival gang, headed by Dilip alias Pattabhi, also a history-sheeter.<br /><br />The incident occurred at around 8.30 pm on Wednesday when Kumar was walking back home. An eight-member gang, led by Dilip, came by autorickshaws and attacked him with lethal weapons before fleeing the spot. <br /><br />The public alerted the police, who went to the spot and shifted Kumar to Victoria Hospital. Kumar failed to respond to treatment and succumbed to injuries later in the night.<br /><br />The police said that Kumar and Dilip have been rivals for a long time. Dilip wanted to take revenge on Kumar and was plotting to murder him.<br /><br />In January, 2015, Kumar was arrested but came out on bail a few months ago. He was also booked under the Goonda Act. <br />A case has been registered.<br /> </p>