Bengaluru: The incident of stabbing a deputy director to death took place in Subrahmanyapura, Bengaluru. Pratima, who was the Deputy Director of the Department of Mines and Geosciences, is a deceased government official. A native of Theerthahalli, Pratima lived in a rented house in Kuvempu city near Dodkakalasandra in Subrahmanyapura. Pratima was brutally murdered on Saturday night.
Pratima’s brother called on Sunday morning. When he went to the house after not receiving the call, the matter of murder came to light. Senior police officers are visiting the spot and conducting an investigation. At 8 pm on Saturday night, Pratima was brought to the residence by an auto driver. Pratima lives alone in Bangalore, while her husband and son live in Theerthahalli. Who was at home with Pratima yesterday? The reason for the killing is yet to be known.
