Begur police in South Bengaluru have arrested a man who allegedly killed his live-in partner by hitting her head with a pressure cooker in Mico layout area of Begur. The deceased has been identified as 24-year-old Deva, a native of Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala and the accused was identified as Vaishnav who is a native of Kollam, Kerala. Vaishnav is currently under arrest and is being interrogated by the Bengaluru Police.
The couple was living together in a rented apartment in Begur, South Bengaluru for the last two years.
According to the police, both had studied together since their college days. Vaishnav who worked as a marketing executive with a local firm was on the run after allegdly commiting the crime and police had been looking for him. The police were able to trace his location and arrested him