Bengaluru, Oct. 1 -- A 19 year old first year B.Com student was stabbed to death near a private college in West Bengluru's Palya locality under the Annapoorneshwari Nagar police station limits, police said.

The incident occured on Wednesday.

Bengaluru DCP West N Yatish said that the incident took place at around 2:30 pm in Palya. The student was inside the private college when he received a call asking him to come down.

The victim then went behind the college building towards the gym and roadside area, where a group of youths picked up a quarrel and attacked him, police said.

According to the police, during the attack, one of the youths stabbed him in the chest with a sharp object before the group fled the spot. His friends immediatel...