Malayali found dead in Karnataka with throat slit

BENGALURU: A Malayali was found dead at B.Shettigeri in Virajpet taluk of Karnataka. He has been identified as Pradeep Koyili (49), son of the late Koyili Hospital owner Koyili Bhaskaran of Kannur. The body was found with his throat slit in his house in the coffee plantation.

The police suspect it to be a murder. The Virajpet police have taken three people into custody in connection with the incident. Further investigation is underway, after examining the CCTV visuals. Pradeep has a coffee plantation of about 32 acres here and he was trying to sell it.