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Tejasvi Surya seeks NIA probe into Hindu activist Suhas Shetty’s murder | Latest News India

Tejasvi Surya seeks NIA probe into Hindu activist Suhas Shetty’s murder | Latest News India

May 04, 2025 09:16 AM IST Earlier, Karnataka minister G Parameshwara had said that eight people have been arrested in connection with Suhas Shetty’s murder. Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tejasvi Surya Shetty wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah demanding National Investigation Agency (NIA) conduct probe in the Suhas Shetty murder case. BJP MP Tejasvi Surya. urged home minister Amit Shah to transfer the investigation of Suhas Shetty’s murder to the NIA.(PTI) “In the past, the NIA had successfully uncovered PFI’s role in such targeted killings and there is growing suspicion that similar forces might be involved in this case too. In view of this, I strongly urge the Union Ministry of Home Affairs to transfer the investigation of Suhas Shetty’s murder to the NIA. A central agency inquiry will ensure a fair, transparent and thorough investigation and help bring those responsible to justice, ” read the letter. Earlier, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara informed that eight people have been arrested in connection with the Suhas Shetty murder case.He said the state government planned to …

8 Suspects Arrested In Killing Of Murder-Accused In Mangaluru

8 Suspects Arrested In Killing Of Murder-Accused In Mangaluru

Mangaluru: Karnataka Police have arrested eight suspects in connection with the murder of Hindu activist Suhas Shetty, which was reported from the communally-sensitive city of Mangaluru, officials said on Saturday. Police sources stated that the department is likely to formalise the arrests and make an official announcement later on Saturday. The police had formed five special teams to apprehend the killers. All the accused are being interrogated, and they were arrested from various locations within Mangaluru district. Investigators have obtained video footage of the incident, which helped in identifying and apprehending the suspects, sources said. However, Leader of the Opposition (LoP), R Ashoka, alleged that a week before the murder, Suhas Shetty was warned by police not to carry weapons in his vehicle, and his vehicle was searched. “How did this message reach the killers? If he had a weapon, he might have survived. The murder took place within half a kilometre of a police presence, yet no officer rushed to the spot,” Mr Ashoka stated. “A week before, the killers had put up a …

Man Facing Murder Case Hacked To Death In Mangaluru, Attack Caught On Camera

Man Facing Murder Case Hacked To Death In Mangaluru, Attack Caught On Camera

Last Updated:May 02, 2025, 00:00 IST Shetty, the main accused in the 2022 murder of Mohammed Fazil in Surathkal, was travelling with five others when the attack took place The brutal assault was caught on video and widely circulated on social media. Suhas Shetty, a prime accused in a murder case and a Hindu activist, was brutally attacked and killed by a group of men near Kinnipadavu Cross in Karnataka’s Mangaluru on Thursday night. The incident took place around 8:27 PM, when Shetty was travelling in a vehicle with five others—Sanjay, Prajwal, Anvith, Latheesh, and Shashank—before their car was intercepted by a group of five to six assailants in a Swift car and a pickup truck. The attackers reportedly dragged Shetty out and assaulted him with swords and other sharp weapons. The brutal assault was caught on video and widely circulated on social media. Eyewitnesses has confirmed the nature of the attack. Shetty was rushed to AJ Hospital in Mangaluru, where he succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival. Shetty had five criminal cases registered …