Call centre employee murdered in Bangalore

A call centre employee was stabbed to death after a group of people picked up a fight with him over a "trivial" issue outside a tea shop.

A call centre employee was stabbed to death after a group of people picked up a fight with him over a "trivial" issue outside a tea shop in Bangalore, police said on Friday.

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A member of the group stabbed 27-year-old Shashidhar, who was returning home after duty, near Bannerghatta road at around 1.30 am on Thursday night, police said.

Shashidhar hails from Andhra Pradesh's Hindupur. The issue over which tempers ran high was not known immediately though police said it was trivial.