Bantwal: A notorious rowdy who was recently released from the jail found murdered on Sunday inside a car in Shantinagar of Bantwal taluk.
The deceased has been identified as Taslim (45), resident of Kerala.
The victim was accused in many cases including in murder case of rowdy sheeter Kalia Rafiq.
He was said to be a member of Kerala's notorious Ziya gang.
When the locals spotted the car parked beside the road near Nagri Shantinagar in a suspicious condition, upon checking the car they found a dead body inside a car following which they informed police immediately.
According to police, “ the rival gang hacked him to death inside a car and later they deserted the car at Shantinagar and fled the spot in another vehicle.”
It has also been suspected that the rival gang murdered him in revenge for Kalia Rafiq’s murder, he added.
The body of Taslim has been shifted to Wenlock Hospital for post-mortem in Mangaluru.
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