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B'luru: "Suspected murder" of youth turns out to be accidental death!

10:54 AM Apr 22, 2022 | Team Udayavani |

Bengaluru: The youth found dead on the roadside near Veeresh Cinema on Magadi Road turned out to be an accidental death, police said.

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The deceased, identified as Umesh (25), fell and hit his head on a cement brick in his drunken stupor, police said and added that he bled to death due to the impact.

Umesh, an alcoholic, resided at 5th Cross on Magadi road and worked as a driver of a goods auto rickshaw. On Wednesday night, he was returning home after attending a wedding ceremony when the incident took place, police added.

On Thursday morning, passersby who saw the dead body informed the control room about a suspected murder. Police later confirmed the cause of the death to be accidental.

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