Mutilated body of man found in Bengaluru outskirt

May 07, 2015 03:33 pm | Updated 03:33 pm IST - Bengaluru

The mutilated body of an unidentified youth was found in Madavara on Tumakuru Road on Thursday.

Police said that the body belongs to a man, aged around 25 years. He seems to have been bludgeoned to death.

The assailants crushed the head of the man with a boulder and set fire to the head to conceal his identity. Passers-by noticed the head and informed police.

The police have taken up a case of murder and are verifying the missing cases to ascertain the identity.

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