KRISHNAGIRI: An unidentified man was found murdered in Koladasapuram village, near Bagalur in Hosur taluk, here on Thursday. Locals who discovered the body in the morning alerted Bagalur police.
An officer with Bagalur police said, “The assailants had stabbed him to death and inflicted multiple stab wounds on his face, likely with the intent of concealing his identity.”
Bagalur police recovered the body and shifted it to the Krishnagiri Government Medical College and Hospital for a postmortem.
“The deceased was approximately around 30 years old. We have launched an investigation to establish his identity and trace the accused,” the officer added.
A case has been registered and further investigation is on.