MANDYA: A person was arrested by Mandya police on Saturday for allegedly killing his friend over an illicit affair in Belagola village of Srirangapatna taluk.
According to police, Ravi (28), a resident of Belagola village was allegedly killed by his friend Sharat in front of a wine shop late on July 27. The victim’s throat was slit and his head was smashed with a machete by the accused. Sharat then absconded, while the injured was shifted to a hospital in Mysuru where he succubed to the injuries.