Kundapura, August 23: A group of youth assaulted two youths going on a motorbike for allegedly carrying beef at Gangolli on Wednesday afternoon.

The victims are identified as Abu Sufiyan (19), son of Abdul Samad and Suhail (20), son of Sadiq of Shahi Mohalla in Gangolli. They sustained severe injuries in the attack and were admitted to a private hospital. Now, the police have arrested five persons related to the case.

Abu Sufiyan who is studying in an engineering college in Mangaluru was on his way back after visiting his relative’s house at Takiya Mohalla along with Suhail when the incident happened in front of the Veerashaiva temple at 1.30 pm.

Known persons Prakash, Gururaj, Naveen, Naveen Kharvi, Ganesh Kini, Nithin and Vivek have stopped the bike of Sufiyan and checked the box. But later, they assaulted them alleging that they were carrying the beef and abused them in foul language. They also damaged the bike, Sufiyan said in a complaint lodged against them. All the arrested accused were released on bail, sources said.



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Ranchi (PTI): Four minors were detained for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl at a birthday party in Jharkhand’s Ranchi, police said on Saturday.

The incident took place on March 31 within the Namkum police station limits. An FIR in this regard was lodged on April 16 based on the girl’s statement, they said.

“All five, including the victim, were friends, and the girl had gone to attend the birthday party of one of those detained. At the party, the accused consumed alcohol and allegedly raped her,” said Ramnarayan Singh, the officer in-charge of Namkum police station.

“The four, aged between 15 and 17 years, have been detained and the medical examination of the girl is underway,” Singh said.

Further investigation is underway.