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Deputy Commissioner of Police (North East Bengaluru) B M Laxmi Prasad said the murders might have taken place between 8:30 pm to 9 pm on Monday. A case of murder was registered and a probe is on.

The incident happened at 8.30 a.m. and caused panic among the passengers. The flight was going from Mangaluru to Dubai.

The accused persons dragged the victim who was identified as 22-year-old Mohammad Zahir out of the bus and assaulted him.

A senior police official said that the accused, identified as Mohammed Sharif (41) stayed at The Leela Palace Hotel in the Sarojini Nagar area for three months and then fled without settling his outstanding bills of more than Rs 23 lakh.

The incident had taken place in Kankanady police station limits and the police has taken the development very seriously and is investigating it.

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