Archive · 31 Oct 2025
NIA Chargesheets 11 in Brutal Public Murder of Suhas Shetty
Imagine a man named Suhas Shetty was sadly killed in a very public and scary way.
The police, called the NIA, are investigating.
They found out it wasn't a random act, but a carefully planned murder.
They believe some people who used to be part of banned groups planned it.
They tracked Suhas Shetty for a long time.
On the day he was killed, they used cars to cause an accident and block his escape.
Then, they chased him and sadly killed him.
The NIA has now officially accused 11 people in connection with this crime.
They are also investigating another person.
This whole act was meant to scare people.
The NIA has charge-sheeted 11 individuals in connection with the murder of Suhas Shetty.
The charge sheet was filed in the NIA Special Court in Bengaluru under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and the Arms Act.
Suhas Shetty was publicly killed with lethal weapons by seven assailants on May 1, 2025, in an act intended to spread terror.
NIA investigations revealed a larger conspiracy involving meticulous tracking of the victim and a deliberate plan to block his escape route before the attack.
The plot was allegedly hatched by ex-members of the banned PFI and KFD, with one accused providing funds to recruit others.
- Who
- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has charge-sheeted 11 accused.
- What
- The NIA filed a charge sheet detailing a conspiracy behind the targeted public murder of Suhas Shetty, who was hacked to death with lethal weapons by seven assailants.
- When
- The charge sheet was filed on Wednesday. The murder occurred on May 1, 2025.
- Where
- Bengaluru, Karnataka.
- Why
- The killing was a deliberate act carried out in public view to instill fear and spread terror, allegedly hatched by ex-members of banned organizations PFI and KFD.
Alleged Conspirators
NIA Findings
Conspiracy Origin
Alleged Conspirators
The terror plot was hatched by ex-members of the banned PFI and KFD.
NIA Findings
NIA investigations revealed a larger conspiracy behind the targeted killing.
Funding
Alleged Conspirators
Adil Maharoof provided funds to recruit others for the act.
NIA Findings
Funds were used to recruit other accused on promise of payment or by exploiting existing enmity.
- Agency
- National Investigation Agency (NIA)
- Court
- NIA Special Court, Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Filing Date
- Wednesday
- Murder Date
- May 1, 2025
- Victim
- Suhas Shetty
- Accused Charge-sheeted
- 11
- Laws Invoked
- Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act 1967, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Arms Act 1959
