Mangaluru: Man succumbs to stab injuries days after attack over old enmity
Mangaluru: A 27-year-old man who was brutally attacked near Yeyyadi on June 6 succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Mangaluru on Friday.
The deceased, identified as Kaushik, had sustained serious injuries after he was stabbed in the abdomen and chest, allegedly by Ganesh and Brijesh Shetty, both residents of Bejai. The attack is believed to have been a fallout of an old enmity between the individuals involved.
According to police sources, Kaushik was stabbed in broad daylight following a heated altercation inside a bar located near Yeyyadi. It has also come to light that Brijesh Shetty had physically assaulted Kaushik in the past.
Kaushik was rushed to a private hospital immediately after the incident and had been under intensive care for several days. However, he failed to recover from the severe injuries and was declared dead on Friday.
Kadri Police, who had registered a case soon after the attack are investigating the matter.
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Four arrested for illegal cattle transport to Kerala, 27 buffaloes rescued
Mangaluru (Karnataka) (PTI): Four persons were arrested on Saturday for allegedly transporting cattle illegally to Kerala and 27 buffaloes being carried in a "cruel" manner in a truck were rescued on National Highway 66 in the city, police said.
The arrested accused hailed from Shivamogga, Haveri and Hassan districts, they said.
According to police, the vehicle transporting the animals from Haveri district in Karnataka to Taliparamba in Kerala was intercepted at Jappinamogaru under the jurisdiction of the Mangaluru City Police during an early morning patrol around 6 am.
Police said the animals were being transported without valid documents and in violation of animal welfare norms. The buffaloes were rescued and the truck used for transportation was seized.
A case has been registered at the Kankanady Town police station under provisions of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, the Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Act, 2020, and relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, a senior police officer said.
Police said the accused were produced before a court, while the rescued buffaloes were handed over to a goshala (cowshed) as per court directions. Further investigation is underway.
