India, June 24 -- Two college students were arrested for allegedly killing the owner of a paying guest accommodation in east Bengaluru after a dispute over washing feet at a water tap spiralled into an assault on Monday, police said on Tuesday.

The victim, 37-year-old Madhav Metli, owned the PG on Kasturinagar Main Road where the incident took place at around 6.30pm. The accused were identified as 21-year-old Rakesh and 20-year-old Don Brightson

"The two accused are friends and were staying in different PG accommodations. They entered the PG premises and began washing their feet at a common tap when the altercation began," inspector GJ Sathish with Ramamurthy Nagar police station said.

Metli reportedly objected to the act and accosted ...