One Munir Khan (23) died on the spot after falling down while trying to jump from one building to another in Kadugodi police limits on Tuesday night.
According to police, Munir, a resident of AKJ Colony in Channasandra, was involved in thefts in various police station limits.
Munir fell down while jumping from the first floor of a house belonging to one Veerabhadrappa.
Though, he managed to hold on to a pipe of the next building, it broke and Munir fell down.
Munir sustained severe head injury as a result of the fall and died on the spot.
Police are investigating as to whether Munir had climbed the house to commit theft.
A case has been registered.