Shivamogga: 27-year-old bar cashier stabbed to death for asking customers to leave post closing time
Shivamogga: A tragic incident unfolded at a bar in Ayanur on Sunday night when a 27-year-old cashier lost his life after being stabbed in the chest by three disgruntled customers who were asked to leave as the establishment was closing.
The deceased has been identified as Sachin, who served as a cashier at the Navaratna Bar and Restaurant in Ayanur.
According to the bar staff, as the closing time approached on Sunday night, they requested the three customers, who were reportedly residents of Ayanur, to exit the premises. However, the trio refused to comply with the staff's instructions. In response, Arun Kumar, the assistant cashier, dialed the police for assistance. Enraged by this action, the customers launched an attack on Sachin, one of them wielding a dagger and stabbing the cashier in the chest.
Sachin, gravely injured, was rushed to the hospital, but succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital.
The bar staff members, who immediately reported the incident to the police, have recounted that Arun Kumar sustained minor injuries to his hand during the altercation. Additionally, one of the customers attempted to assault a staff member with an empty bottle.
A case has been registered at the Kumsi Police Station, and investigations into the incident are underway.
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Karnataka Congress expels party leader over sexual harassment case
Bengaluru (PTI): Karnataka Congress leader B Gurappa Naidu, who has been booked for alleged sexual harassment and outraging the modesty of a woman, was on Saturday expelled from the primary membership of the party for a period of six years.
The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), disciplinary action committee Chairman K Rahaman Khan announced Naidu's expulsion from the party through a press release.
Sexual harassment case registered against him has been citied as the reason for the move.
Naidu, who is also the General Secretary of KPCC, has been booked under IPC Sections 354A (sexual harassment), 506 (criminal intimidation), 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman), 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace) and 354 (assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty).
The FIR was registered on November 26, based on the complaint by a 38-year-old woman, who worked as a teacher at a school where the suspect is the Chairman.
