Gym instructor kills delivery man to get hold of mobile

A delivery man working with e-commerce major Flipkart was allegedly murdered by a gym instructor here to get hold of the mobile phone he had ordered, as he did not have money to pay in return, police said today.
The incident that happened on December 9 came tolight only on December 11 when 28-year-old Nanjundaswamy's body was found at a building housing the gym in Vijayanagar Police station limits.
The gym instructor Varun Kumar K (22) hasbeen arrested for murder and destruction of evidence, policesaid.
They said Kumar had placed an order for a mobilephone on Flipkart on December 8 and the delivery man had come to deliver the mobile phone to the gym onDecember 9 afternoon.

From the investigation it is clear that Kumar killed him with a knife with anintention to get hold of the phone and the money Nanjundaswamy had, officials added.
Police have recovered Rs 10,000 from Kumar which he had stolen from the delivery man along with the mobile phone and another phone that had to be delivered to another customer.
His police custody has been obtained forfurther investigation, officials said.