Pramesh S Jain & Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)
19-year-old delivery executive was abducted from Chandra layout and murdered by a gang of four in Konasandra lake in Kengeri over old rivalry on Monday .
The deceased has been identified as Tahir,while the accused Nyamath,Nadeem,Sameer and Irfan.
Senior officer told reporters Tahir used to fight with his friend turned foe Nyamath and the duo were not in good terms since one year.Tahir used to tell his other friends that he would beat up Nyamath.
Humiliated by this Nyamath roped in his friends and decided to eliminate Tahir.As per the plan the accused Irfan called Tahir on Monday evening to Metro station in Chandra Layout on the pretext of talk.
As as soon as he reached the place,the accused forced Tahir in an autorickshaw took him to Konasandra lake where he was tortured and stabbed to death.
The accused later dumped his body and returned .
Meanwhile when Tahir did not returned home his father Syed Mahboob,inquired and cam to know that he went in an autorikshaw with his friends.
Mahboob tried to reach the accused but their mobile phone were not reachable.Sensing something amiss, he filed a complaint with the Chandra Layout police .
Based on the complaint,the police traced the body of Tahir near the lake and later detained few people for questioning while further investigations are on.