Bengaluru: Ex-employee Barges Into Tech Firm With Sword, Kills CEO, Managing Director; Absconding

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Last Updated: July 11, 2023, 19:57 IST

Bengaluru, India

The accused, Felix, is said to be helped by two people in the crime. (Photo: ANI)

The accused, Felix, is said to be helped by two people in the crime. (Photo: ANI)

The victims have been identified as Phanindra Subramani, the Managing Director of Aeronics Internet company and CEO Vinu Kumar

A CEO and Managing Director of a private firm in Bengaluru were killed allegedly by an ex-employee on Tuesday.

Lakshmi Prasad, DCP North-East Bengaluru said the accused, Felix, barged into their office and attacked them with a sword. The police said the attacker, Felix, is on the run, ANI reported.

The victims have been identified as Phanindra Subramani, the Managing Director of Aeronics Internet company and CEO Vinu Kumar. They succumbed to their injuries while they were being taken to the hospital.

The accused, Felix, is said to be helped by two people in the crime.

“Three people carried out this attack at around 4:30 PM. We have a specific lead about one of the assailants. Before attacking they have come to the cabin and spoke for nearly 30 minutes. They have been assaulted on the head and stomach with a machete. All three were working together at a company called on Bannerghatta road," Prasad said.

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first published:July 11, 2023, 19:12 IST
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