Mangaluru: A businessman was grievously injured after miscreants wielding swords attacked him on Sunday night near Kandavar. The incident that took place under Bajpe Police Station’s jurisdiction.
The victim has been identified as Abdul Azeez (56), a resident of Kandavar Kaikamba.
Reportedly, the victim was walking towards his car around 10.30 pm after performing night prayers in the nearby mosque on Sunday, when two young men wielding swords attacked him unprovoked. Azeez sustained grievous injuries on his head, hands, and legs during the attack. The perpetrators escaped unscathed from the crime scene.
Injured Azeez was taken to a private hospital in the city for treatment.
Speculations suggest that the attack is a result of personal rivalry between the victim and perpetrators. The victim owns a clothing store in Mangaluru and is also a prominent member of the Kandavar Mosque Administration Committee.
Bajpe Police registered a case and are conducting further investigation.
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Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.
The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.
According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.
Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.
Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.
After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.
