Unidentified persons on Tuesday night murdered a 63 year-old-man at Alwal, the police said. The victim Sudarshan, a foot path dweller earned out a living by seeking alms. On Tuesday the man went to sleep at the Ganesh Mandapam at Alwal cross roads when some persons hit him on his head resulting in his death, the police added. Passers by alerted the police who rushed to the spot and shifted the body to Gandhi Hospital.