Two teenagers killed a 60-year-old man who rebuked the boys for teasing his niece.
The victim Alageshan, who had recently undergone a bypass surgery, was beaten up by Karna and Deepu at AmbedkarNagar in Devarajeevanahalli on Monday night.
According to reports the teenagers teased the girl frequently. On Monday evening, the boys, reportedly teased the girl and also behaved indecently to her.
The girl told her mother about the incident, who came out of the house and scolded the boys. A heated argument emerged as boys denied teasing the girl.
After hearing about the incident, Alageshan also came out and had an argument with the boys. He allegedly slapped one of the boys and soon the argument turned to a fistfight.
The two boys hit Alageshan on his chest and head and pushed him around.
Alageshan fell down as he lost consciousness and was also panting. He was immediately taken to a nearby hospital, but was declared brought dead.