Toll plaza employee shot dead in Karnataka

Bangalore:

A shocking incident has come to light from Bengaluru, Karnataka. An employee at a toll plaza here was killed by the accused just because it delayed opening the gate of the toll plaza. According to the police, the deceased toll plaza employee has been identified as 26-year-old Pawan Kumar. According to the police, the incident took place on Sunday night.

Initial investigation by the police has revealed that the accused also beat up another person who came to the rescue of the toll employee after killing him. A person named Manjunath is seriously injured in this incident. The incident took place in Bidadi Town area of Ramnagar. Which is located 35 km from Bengaluru.

Ramanagara SP Karthik Reddy said a case has been registered at Bidadi police station in connection with the incident. The investigation so far has revealed that the accused person is a resident of Bengaluru.

During the investigation of the case, the police have come to know that around 10 pm on Sunday night, four people were going towards Mysore in their car. As soon as they reached near the toll plaza, an argument started between the toll staff and them over the delay in lifting the toll booth barrier. The talk, which started with an argument, suddenly turned into a fight. After this, the matter was settled after some villagers intervened.

According to the police, the accused man stopped a little further after crossing the toll booth. At around 12 o'clock in the night, Pawan Kumar came out of the toll plaza to eat food with some of his friends. After attacking Pawan and his associates, the accused man fled from the spot. The police are now trying to arrest these four accused.