Principal of Havanur Public School Bengaluru hacked to death in front of students

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Bengaluru: Ranganath Nayaka (60), Founder and Principal of the Havanur Public School in suburban Agrahara Dasarahalli in Bengaluru, was hacked to death while he was teaching class 10th students on Sunday.

Police said the Prinicipal was taking extra classes for the class 10th students of his school when a six member gang barged in and hacked him to death.

The accused later fled from the site in a car, police said.

Ranganath was working with RBI before starting Havanur Public School in 2003 after retirement. Police suspect a land dispute relating to the school building as reason behind the killing.

The police identified four of the assailants as Prasad, Shrinivas, Muniraj alias Babli, and Mahesh. One of them was arrested based on a tip off. The man suffered a leg injury when police fired at him after he attacked them. He was later taken to a hospital and treated.

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