A 35-year-old fruits and vegetable agent at the Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) Yard in Bandipalya here was murdered on Tuesday evening.
According to police, M.J. Ravi was hacked to death in his shop by assailants wielding matchetes and other weapons.
A group of three to four persons is believed to have barged into the shop around 6.30 p.m. and attacked Ravi,causing severe injuries and his death on the spot. His body was found in a pool of blood. The accused disconnected the wires of the CCTV camera, the complaint said.
