Shivamogga: The police team investigating the murder of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha found no proof of death threats to the family of the deceased, Shivamogga Superintendent of Police G K Mithun Kumar has said.

Addressing reporters on Thursday, the police officer is reported to have said, “While there have been rumours of the family members of Harsha being threatened, the Police Department has received no complaint in the matter.”

He added, “We have taken certain people into custody in the backdrop of the recent riots in Shivamogga and questioned them. So far, we have not found any information proving that Harsha’s family members received death threats.”

The officer further said, “The Police Department is ready to provide protection to the family of not only Harsha’s sister Ashwini but the entire Shivamogga district. There is no pressure on the officials at the Doddapete Police Station."

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Bengaluru, Jan 8: A man has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife, daughter, and a cousin at Jalahalli Cross in the city on Wednesday, police said.

According to the police, Gangaraju bludgeoned his wife and the other victims.

After the crime, he fled, leaving the house in a pool of blood, they added.

Upon receiving information, a manhunt was launched and the accused was apprehended, police said.

They added that Gangaraju worked as a security guard. The reason behind the brutal murders is not yet known.

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