6 get death, 6 acquitted in Karnataka BJP neta Venkatesh Kurubar's murder case
A court in Gangavathi has sentenced six individuals to death and imposed a Rs 3 lakh fine each for the premeditated murder of BJP Yuva Morcha city unit president Venkatesh Kurubar. The victim was chased, rammed off his two-wheeler, and hacked to death with machetes in October 2025. Six other accused were acquitted due to insufficient evidence.
A court in Gangavathi has sentenced six individuals to death and imposed a Rs 3 lakh fine each for the premeditated murder of BJP Yuva Morcha city unit president Venkatesh Kurubar. The victim was chased, rammed off his two-wheeler, and hacked to death with machetes in October 2025. Six other accused were acquitted due to insufficient evidence.
