Mangaluru: A former GP member died after he was attacked by a few miscreants, late of Friday night.
The deceased is Yakub (36), a resident of Adyar and a former BJP backed member of Adyar GP.
Only some say that Yakub had questioned the visit of man to the residence of his neighbour. When the episode repeated on Friday, he questioned the lady again as to why this man keeps visiting her house.
Close on the heels of this incident, a few unidentified men arrived in a car, assaulted Yakub with lethal wepons and fled the spot.
Many others say that Yakub had fight with a local resident over a trivial issue, which snowballed and led to the attack.
Though he was rushed to the hospital, he succumbed to the injuries later.
The Mangaluru Rural police has lauched a manhunt to nab the accused.