Bhadradri Kothagudem: A 22-year-old student from Government Degree College, identified as Alluri Vishnu, died on the spot after being attacked by a group of about six students on Sunday.
According to police, the assailants, who belonged to a junior college in the town, attacked Vishnu near the college ground due to which he became unconscious. Locals rushed him to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead by the doctor.
It is suspected that a love affair was the motive behind the attack. A case has been filed by the Palvancha police, and efforts are underway to identify the culprits.