Keshwapur cops solve double murder case in 10 hours

Hubballi: Keshwapur police have solved the double murder case within 10 hours after the happening of the incident.
Manjunath Kabbin and Niyaz Jorammanavar were brutally killed by four people near Gopankoppa bus stand here late on Wednesday night. The accused are Srinivas Hirekumbai, 26, Avinash Nargund, Sanjeev Vaddar, 28, Madhu Hadimani, 25, all residents of Siddarameshwar Nagar in Gopankoppa area, said police inspector Suresh Kumbar.
The inspector said old rivalry between the victims and the assailants was the reason behind the crime. The accused were arrested within 10 hours after the incident, and when they were about to leave the city, Kumbar added.
Initially, it was believed that the victims had died after clashing with each other. But the case took a twist when the police team investigating the case established that they were killed by a gang of four.