Man hacked to death by gang near Mangaluru

A 45 year-old man was hackedto death by unidentified assailants at his house in Bengrenear here today, police said.
The deceased has been identified as Shivraj, brother of one Bharatesh who is alleged to be a member of a notorious criminal gang in the city, they said.
Shivraj was sleeping on the terrace of his house when a three-member gang attacked him at around 4.30 AM.
The attackers were suspected to be members of a rival gang opposedto the victim's brother, they said.