Overview
- Police found 35-year-old Abhinandan and his five-year-old son Yaduveer dead at their Chikkabanavara home and opened a murder probe after the victim’s mother filed a complaint.
- Investigators arrested the couple's wife, Harini, and an alleged accomplice, Vinay, and police say both have admitted involvement during questioning.
- Officers reported signs of scene tampering, including CCTV that was switched off, deleted call and message records, washed bloodstained clothing, and blood traces at the house.
- Police allege a motive tied to a long-running extramarital relationship and a possible aim to gain control of the deceased man’s property, but say motive is still being verified.
- Forensic and post‑mortem examinations, digital data recovery, and further questioning are ongoing to establish the exact cause, timeline and legal charges next.