Altaf Managuli, an accused in multiple theft cases, was allegedly killed by unidentified attackers in Vijayapura city, with Gandhi Chowk police launching efforts to trace the suspects
Vijayapura, Karnataka, reported the brutal murder of Altaf Managuli, a man accused in several criminal cases, including theft. The attackers reportedly fled after the incident. The case comes amid other serious murder incidents reported in Vijayapura district in recent months.
Vijayapura: Altaf Managuli, who was reportedly listed as a known criminal at Gandhi Chowk police station and faced allegations in several cases, including theft, was brutally murdered by unidentified attackers in Vijayapura city. The assailants reportedly fled the scene after the killing.
According to reports, police have deployed teams to trace and apprehend those responsible. Further details about the circumstances and motive behind the murder were not provided in the available information.
Altaf Managuli Murder Case Under Investigation in Vijayapura
The killing is among several serious murder cases reported in Vijayapura district over the past year. These incidents have involved alleged land disputes, personal rivalries and targeted attacks.
In May 2026, six people were killed in Govindpur village near Chadchan in a case linked to a long-running land dispute involving 25 acres. The victims included five members of the Nirale family and a labourer, Shabbir Attar. Police arrested multiple suspects in connection with the case.
In another incident in August 2026, 62-year-old retired schoolteacher Siddappa Basanna Anjutgi was found murdered in Chavadihal near Indi. Reports said police arrested his daughter, Priyanka, and her partner in connection with the case. Investigators reportedly examined a dispute involving pension funds and the victim's disapproval of their relationship as possible motives.
A real estate businessman was also murdered in May 2026 in a case linked to a property dispute. Police arrested six people in connection with that investigation.
Earlier, in October 2025, Sagar Belundagi, 25, and Ishaq Qureshi, 24, were found murdered in Kannur village. The killings were reportedly linked to a gang rivalry.
Police efforts to identify and apprehend the suspects in the Altaf Managuli murder remain central to the investigation. Further verified information about the case is awaited.
