Bengaluru shocker: 19-year-old BCom student called out of class, stabbed to death
A 19-year-old BCom student named Yogesh was stabbed to death in public near his college in Nagarabhavi, Bengaluru, after being called out of class to meet a group of youths. Police have formed a special team to trace the attackers and are investigating the motive, with a possible link to a girl known to the victim and assailants.
Why it matters
This incident highlights a serious crime in Bengaluru, raising concerns about public safety and youth violence. It prompts a police investigation and community discussion on the causes and prevention of such tragedies.
BENGALURU: A 19-year-old BCom student was stabbed to death in public near his college in Nagarabhavi on Wednesday afternoon, moments after he was called out of class to meet a person.Police said Yogesh, a resident of Nagadevanahalli and a first-year student at Mahesh PU College, was attacked by a group of youths, following an argument near a gym behind the college.The incident occurred around 2.30pm and caused concern among students and residents in the area.According to police, Yogesh received a call while attending class and was asked to come out and meet someone.He stepped out with a classmate and encountered a group of 5-6 youths, including one of his college mates. An argument broke out, following which the group assaulted Yogesh.
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