{"id":2296,"date":"2026-07-16T16:26:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=2296"},"modified":"2026-07-16T16:26:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:26:36","slug":"woman-waiting-at-mangaluru-bus-stop-hacked-to-death-one-sided-love-angle-emerges-mangaluru-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=2296","title":{"rendered":"Woman waiting at Mangaluru bus stop hacked to death; one-sided love angle emerges | Mangaluru News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132443375,imgsize-674493,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/the-victim-was-identified-as-lavanya-in-picture-a-resident-of-uli-village-while-the-accused-was-identified-as-chetan-22-a-resident-of-belthangady.jpg\" alt=\"Woman waiting at Mangaluru bus stop hacked to death; one-sided love angle emerges\" title=\"The victim was identified as Lavanya (in picture), a resident of Uli village, while the accused was identified as Chetan, 22, a resident of Belthangady.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"The victim was identified as Lavanya (in picture), a resident of Uli village, while the accused was identified as Chetan, 22, a resident of Belthangady.\">The victim was identified as Lavanya (in picture), a resident of Uli village, while the accused was identified as Chetan, 22, a resident of Belthangady.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>MANGALURU: A 21-year-old woman was allegedly hacked to death by a man near the KSRTC New Bus Stand at BC Road in Bantwal on Thursday evening in a suspected case of one-sided love, police said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The accused allegedly attacked the woman with a sharp weapon at around 6pm while she was waiting for a bus before fleeing the scene.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>The victim was identified as Lavanya, 21, a resident of Uli village in Bantwal, while the accused was identified as Chetan, 22, a resident of Belthangady.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/>According to the police, Lavanya was rushed to the Bantwal Government Hospital, where doctors, after examining her, declared her brought dead.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>Preliminary investigation revealed that Chetan was a distant relative of the victim and was allegedly in one-sided love with her.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>A case has been registered, and efforts are underway to apprehend the accused, who remains absconding. 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