Bengaluru: An employee of a granite company reportedly had a narrow escape from death after an unidentified assailant slit his throat with a knife near a petrol bunk in Vinayaka Nagar, Kamakshipalya, early Friday morning.
The assault victim, Narayana (38), is said to have been returning from the factory after completing his night shift, when he was stopped near the petrol bunk and attacked, according to a report in Deccan Herald.
The assailant is learned to have fled from the spot while a severely injured and heavily bleeding Narayana collapsed on the road.
Passersby, who noticed him, came to his help by immediately calling emergency helpline Namma 112. The Hoysala patrol unit and Kamakshipalya policemen were informed by the staff at the control room and Assistant Sub-inspector Kemparaju and constable Harish Kumar are said to have rushed to the crime scene.
Narayana was taken to a nursing home in Sunkadakatte for emergency medical care. The doctors have stressed on the importance of the role played by both timely intervention and immediate medical care given in saving Narayana’s life.
A senior police officer has reportedly said that Narayana is being treated in hospital and his health condition is stable.
Speaking about the assault on Narayana, the officer said that investigation is on to identify and find the attacker as well as the motive behind the attack.
The officer added that a case of attempt to murder has been registered and an investigation team is probing the matter. Reasons like robbery and old rivalry with Narayana’s former co-workers are being considered for investigation. The officer said that the team is waiting for Narayana to recover as he would provide more information on the cause for attack.
A special team has obtained and is checking the CCTV camera footage from near the crime scene to find the accused, the officer added.
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Amaravati (PTI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on achieving the milestone of becoming the longest-serving head of government in India's history.
Naidu noted that Modi completed 8,931 days in service to the nation and described it as a historic achievement reflecting his leadership.
"Heartiest congratulations to PM Modi on achieving the historic milestone of becoming the longest-serving head of government in India's history, completing 8,931 days in service to the nation," Naidu said in a post on 'X'.
The chief minister said the milestone reflected dedication, visionary leadership and tireless commitment to the country's progress and prosperity.
He further said Modi's vision of 'Viksit Bharat by 2047' continues to inspire and guide India toward a brighter future.
He wished the Prime Minister continued strength, good health and success as he leads the nation to even greater heights.
