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Karnataka Congress Leader Shot Dead in Public
A Congress leader and former panchayat chief was shot dead in broad daylight in Karnataka, with the attack captured on camera. Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the alleged contract killing.
8 Aug, 02:42 — 8 Aug, 07:27
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Times of IndiaMostly Factual8h ago
Karnataka: Congress leader shot dead in broad daylight; attack caught on cam
A local Congress leader and contractor was shot dead by assailants in Udupi. David D'Souza, a former village panchayat president, succumbed to bullet injuries after the attack. He had previously served a jail term after being convicted in a suicide case. Police are investigating the murder, examining personal and business rivalries. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon in Padubidri.
By LAIRENLAKPAM WARLI
Read full article →indian-expressMostly Factual4h ago
Karnataka Congress leader shot dead in public; 3 held for ‘contract killing’
Read full article →ndtvMostly Factual9h ago
On Camera, Ex-Panchayat Chief Shot Dead At Point-Blank Range In Karnataka
Two unidentified men arrived on a motorcycle, and one of them shot D'Souza before fleeing the spot.
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First report: ndtv · 8 Aug, 02:42|Full coverage: 3 · 5h|Window: 5h
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