Mangalore, June 24: A verbal war that erupted between two friends over a petty issued ended in the brutal murder of one of them near Nandavara in Bantwal taluk on Thursday.
The victim was identified as Sharif (32), a labourer at Basthi. His friend Zubair, who resides close to his house, is accused of clobbering Sharif sharif to death using two smashed soda bottles.
Although Zubair himself rushed a critically injured Sharif to a nearby hospital, the latter was declared brought dead. To avoid his possible arrest Zubair fled the scene.
Bantwal town police registered a murder case and launched a search operation for Zubair.
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