The deceased has been identified as Pradeep alias Manja, a resident of Saraswathipura, who was working in a post office.
Faisal's mother Meenakshi's statement pointed the needle of suspicion at Sangh Parivar organisations and their involvement in the murder which was reportedly in retaliation for Faisal's and his family's recent conversion to Islam.
Bengaluru: A 23-year-old courier delivery boy was fatally stabbed, while his friend, a rowdy, sustained injuries when a gang of miscreants attacked them in Saraswathipura in Nandini Layout police station limits on Saturday evening.
The deceased has been identified as Pradeep alias Manja, a resident of Saraswathipura, who was working in a post office. His friend Venkatesh, a rowdy sheeter of Mahalakshmi Layout police station, was also stabbed and is undergoing treatment at a hospital.
According to the police, as part of Sankranthi local residents had organised 'kicchu haisodu', in which cattle are made to jump over bonfires.
( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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