The body was found in a lake on Friday after the enquiry his name was Paresh Mesta, two days after he went missing during disputes in the town in Uttara Kannada district around 400 km of Bengaluru. BJP lawmaker Shobha Karandlaje took a post on twitter that he had been altered his head was cut open and boiling oil was displaced on his face before he was thrown into the lake.But the police insist the postmortem shows the torture allegation. Doctors who performed the postmortem, say the police, found no evidence of assault or any mutilation, including castration, or any injury due to chemicals. The man's face was stained not because of burns but because of decay, officers said.

The police have arrested one Timmappahvar Nayak on charges of spreading rumours on the alleged torture on WhatsApp. Mr Nayak, 43, is a Physical Education teacher.Protestors fired the car of a senior police officer on Monday afternoon. "Proper action will be initiated as per law against the people who have abetted the communal incidences at Honnavara including assault on public servants today at Kumta," said officer Hemant Nimbalkar.A large possible of policemen are posted in Uttara Kannada, to prevent any flare-up.The Bharti Janta Party is hard to please a probe into the killing by the National Investigation Agency, the country's top anti-terror body.