Woman seriously injured after being hacked by relative over parking dispute in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram (PTI): A 34-year-old woman was seriously injured after she was allegedly hacked by her relative over a dispute regarding parking a scooter in front of a house at Kilimanoor here on Friday, police said.
The injured woman was identified as Sindhu, a native of Ponganad near Kilimanoor.
Police said they are searching for Sindhu’s uncle, Manikuttan, who allegedly attacked her with a machete.
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According to police, the incident occurred in the morning when Sindhu, after dropping her daughter at a tuition centre, was returning home.
She parked her scooter on the way near Manikuttan’s house, which reportedly led to an argument between the two, police said.
In a fit of rage, Manikuttan allegedly hacked Sindhu, causing serious injuries to both her hands.
Police said Sindhu was rushed to Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital, where she is scheduled to undergo emergency surgery.
Kilimanoor police launched an investigation, and efforts are on to trace the accused.
Police also said there had been similar arguments between Sindhu and Manikuttan in the past over parking the vehicle.
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Defamatory post against Dharmasthala Veerendra Heggade: Case registered against Girish Mattannavar
Belthangady: A case has been registered at Dharmasthala police station against Girish Mattannavar over a complaint regarding alleged defamatory posts on social media against Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade, Dharmadhikari of Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala.
The complaint was filed by Subrahmanya Prasad, a resident of Dharmasthala.
The complainant stated that Mattannavar posted content on Instagram making allegations against Dr. Heggade and allegedly affecting his reputation.
Based on the complaint, a case was registered under Section 353(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which is related to spreading false information, rumours, or alarming news, on April 18, and the investigation is in progress.
Following information about Mattannavar’s appearance at the SIT office on May 7, a police officer from Dharmasthala police station issued a notice directing him to appear at the station within a week.
