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‘I hurt only bad peoples’: Bengaluru killer posted as ‘status’ before murdering CEO

Felix and his 2 associates named Vinay Reddy and Santosh are currently in police custody. Prima facie, the cops believe this to be a case of personal rivalry. Felix is a former employee of this company.

New Delhi: Shabarish alias Felix, the key accused in gruesome Bengaluru double murder case, posted a status on his social media account, which read, “I hurt only bad peoples, I never hurt any good people”. He posted this ‘message’ on his Instagram account, apparently before murdering the CEO & MD of Bengaluru firm in latter’s office.

The twenty seven year old Shabarish alias Felix barged into the office of Bengaluru tech firm Aeronics Internet Company with a sword and brutally murdered its managing director (MD) Phanindra Subramanya (36) & chief executive officer (CEO) Vinu Kumar (40).

The ghastly murder of CEO & MD by criminals, inside his office left the residents of IT city shocked beyond belief.
Police have nabbed the 27-year-old Felix and his two associates, who accompanied him to the crime scene. Felix and his 2 associates named Vinay Reddy and Santosh are currently in police custody. Prima facie, the cops believe this to be a case of personal rivalry. Felix is a former employee of this company.

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On July 11, he entered the office of tech firm at around 4 pm, carrying a sword and a knife. He reportedly stabbed Phanindra & Vinu Kumar, leaving them seriously injured. The two succumbed to injuries while on way to hospital.
Before committing the grisly murder, Felix in an Instagram post, “Peoples always flatters and cheaters. So I hurt this planet peoples. I hurt only bad peoples. I never hurt any good people (sic).”

Reports suggest that Felix had developed a bad blood for firm’s CEO Phanindra as the latter rebuked him on multiple occasions for abuse of industry standards. After quitting the company, Felix ran a similar business and was again called out by his former boss for not adhering to industry practices. This reportedly left him infuriated and he decide to teach ‘the former a lesson.’

Felix has also an Instagram account, named joker_felix_rapper_. He claims to be a “fashion model” and a “Kannada rapper”.