Archive · 1 Feb 2026
Karnataka Man Confesses to Killing Family Members
A man named Akshay Kumar in Karnataka is accused of killing his parents and sister.
After the crime, he went to Bengaluru and told the police that his family was missing.
The police became suspicious and questioned him.
Akshay Kumar then admitted to the murders.
The bodies were found buried at their rented house in Kotturu.
The police are trying to find out why he did it, and they think it might have something to do with a family property dispute.
The family had moved around a lot for work and had a house worth over Rs 1.5 crore in Davanagere.
Akshay Kumar allegedly killed his father, mother, and sister in Kotturu, Karnataka.
He filed a missing persons complaint in Bengaluru, which raised police suspicion.
Under interrogation, Akshay Kumar confessed to the murders.
The bodies were found buried at the family's rented house.
A property dispute is being investigated as a possible motive.
- Who
- Akshay Kumar killed his father Bhimaraj, mother Jayalakshmi, and sister Amrutha.
- What
- A triple murder and subsequent confession by the accused.
- When
- The incident occurred on January 27.
- Where
- The crime took place in Kotturu, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka.
- Why
- The exact motive is unclear, but a property dispute is being investigated.
Prosecution
Defense
Motive
Prosecution
The prosecution is investigating a property dispute as a possible motive.
Defense
No defense perspective is provided in the articles.
- Accused
- Akshay Kumar
- Victims
- Bhimaraj, Jayalakshmi, Amrutha
- Location
- Kotturu, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka
- Date of Incident
- January 27
- Possible Motive
- Property dispute
- Investigating Officers
- Superintendent of Police, Deputy Superintendent of Police
- Family Background
- Originally from Chitradurga district, moved to Kotturu two years ago
- Family Property
- House worth Rs 1.5 crore in Davangere district
Sources
Karnataka Man Kills Parents, Sister, Files Missing Complaint, Then Confesses
Karnataka Triple Murder Horror: Man Kills Parents, Sister, Then Buries Them Inside Home
Man arrested for killing parents, sister in Karnataka
Vijayanagar triple murder case: Son’s fake missing complaint unravels shocking family killings
Kottur Man Held For Triple Murder, Tried To Pass It Off As Missing Case
