A 41-year-old man was killed allegedly by his co-worker after a quarrel over switching off a light at a rented office in Bengaluru on Saturday, police said.

The deceased was identified as Bheemesh Babu, a native of Chitradurga district, they said. Also Read | Bengaluru man’s cab ride ends with a plot twist — two different fares! New scam?

Irritated by the request, Vamshi got into a heated argument with him. The quarrel quickly escalated, and in a fit of anger, Vamshi allegedly threw chilli powder at Babu and struck him multiple times on the head, face, and chest with an iron dumbbell, according to TOI report.

As Babu collapsed to the ground, Vamshi panicked and rushed out to meet his colleague, Gowri Prasad, in Nayandahalli.

Prasad then contacted one of his friends for help, and

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