Bengaluru: Man killed by colleague in office after argument

Bengaluru: A 41-year-old worker was killed by his co-worker over a trivial issue inside their office premises in Govindarajanagar police station limits on Friday night.

The deceased has been identified as Bhimesh Babu, a native of Vijayawada. The accused, Somala Vamshi, aged 24, was also working at Data Digital Bank in MC Layout.

According to the police, both were employed with Data Digital Bank, which also handled film shoots. They used to stay overnight in the company premises regularly.

Around 1.30 am, a fight broke out between the two over the issue of switching off the light. The argument escalated and later turned violent. In a fit of rage, Vamshi allegedly attacked Babu on the head with a dumbbell, killing him on the spot.

After realising that Babu had died, the accused walked into Govindarajanagar Police Station to surrender and narrated the incident. A case has been registered, and further investigations are underway.