In a shocking incident in Bengaluru's Machohalli, Vijay Kumar was murdered, allegedly by his wife's lover, Dhananjay. Police have detained Asha, Vijay's wife, Dhananjay, and others for questioning. The motive appears to be an extramarital affair, as Vijay had previously warned Asha and Dhananjay to end their relationship. The attackers fatally assaulted Vijay with machetes near his residence.
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