Barbaric killing of Kochi Congress leader with weapons

The incident took place in Srinivasapur where Congress leader M. Srinivas, the former President of Zilla Panchayat, was hacked to death with a machete and machete.

Former Speaker Ramesh Kumar Apta, former Zilla Panchayat President M. Srinivas (62) died in the attack.

Six unidentified assailants attacked a newly constructed bar on Holagere Road in the outskirts of Srinivaspur while inspecting the work. He was immediately referred to Jalappa Hospital in Kolar. But there, the treatment was ineffective and he died.