Bengaluru, Nov. 6 -- Bengaluru Police have taken a man named Indushekar into custody after he claimed to have killed seven family members following a family dispute.

DCP North Bengaluru Babasab Nemagoud stated that authorities have registered the case and are currently verifying the facts and details.

Further details are awaited.

Meanwhile, in a separate incident in October, the Bengaluru police arrested a 22-year-old migrant labourer from Bihar for allegedly murdering his 25-year-old wife and dumping her body in a stormwater drain over suspicions of infidelity, officials said.

The accused had been identified as Mohammad Irfaj, while the victim had been identified as his wife, Ruksana. Both are natives of Bihar.

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