BJP leader Bandi Ramesh hacked to death in Karnataka's Ballari

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Ballari: A local Dalit BJP leader was hacked to death by unidentified persons at a roadside eatery in Ballari in Karnataka, according to PTI.

35-year old Bandi Ramesh, vice-president of the party's district SC Morcha was attacked with lethal weapons by the assailants, police said.

Police suspect previous enmity to be the reason for the killing of the BJP leader.

Ramesh had faced several criminal cases in the past, they added.