Mangaluru: In a tragic incident reported here at Mukkacheri under Ullal police station limits, a man was hacked to death by unidentified miscreants on 4th October, Wednesday night.
The deceased has been identified as Zubair (39yrs). Another guy identified as Ilyas, who was with him during the incident has sustained multiple injuries on hands and feet and is being treated at a hospital.
According to the sources, the duo was attacked by two masked men who arrived on a bike, assaulted them with swords and fled the scene. Zubair had sustained severe injuries and died on the way to the hospital.
Police commissioner T R Suresh, DCP and Ullal police arrived at the spot and conducted investigation. Personal enmity is suspected as the cause of murder.
A case stands registered at Ullal police station and further investigations are in progress.