SUV used in gangster's murder found

The Scorpio was found in Sathanur, Kanakapura taluk.

The police on Wednesday found the Scorpio used in the murder of gangster Lakshmana on March 7. The vehicle was found in Honniganahalli in Sathanur, Kanakapura taluk.

The police said the assailants left the vehicle in Honniganahalli after the murder and fled the spot. Villagers observed the vehicle for days and informed the Sathanur police, who towed the SUV to the station and found three machetes inside the vehicle.