Vegetable vendors dump dead man by the roadside

Two vegetable vendors were captured on CCTV dragging a dead body out of their vehicle and dumping it by the roadside.

BySouth First Desk

Published Feb 19, 2023 | 5:30 PMUpdatedFeb 19, 2023 | 5:30 PM

In a horrific incident, two vegetable vendors were captured on CCTV dragging a dead body out of their vehicle and dumping it by the roadside near Malpe in Karnataka’s Udupi district.

Police who were informed about the body by residents tracked down the two persons spotted in the video.

On preliminary inquiry, the duo revealed that the victim, identified as Hanumantha, was found dead in their vehicle that morning.

Malpe police have taken the two persons into custody and probing the matter further.