Vijayapura Police have arrested six more people in connection with the recent murder of six, including five from a family, in Govindpura village.A team of officers from Chadchan Police Station arrested 49-year-old Appugowda Lagamana Gowda alias Lakkana Gowda Patil, 33-year-old Shankreppa Madeva Arakeri, 56-year-old Appasabha alias Kishan Shankar Bhovi, 46-year-old Satyeppa Jakkappa Biradar, 24-year-old Sultan Madeva Biradar and 25-year-old Mahesh Bellenny Biradar.This takes the total number of accused held on the charge of murder to 18.Already, investigators have arrested 12 people in the murder case. Published - June 04, 2026 08:30 pm IST