Mysuru, Dec 28: Police arrested two activists of BJP Yuva Morcha who tried to lay siege to the home of Ideologist and Writer KS Bhagwan at Kuvempu Nagar in the City.

The BJP Yuva Morcha's president Nishant, holding a photo of Sri Ram, tried to picket Prof. Bhagwan's house. Nishant alleged that the professor has insulted Sri Ram in his writing and, therefore, demanded an apology from him.

ACP Dharmappa, who arrived at the spot, beefed up the security around the professor's house and arrested the activists.

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Melbourne (PTI): Three Indian students were among 40 people injured in the terrorist attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach in Australia, according to a media report on Tuesday.

Two out of these three students are believed to be receiving treatment in the hospital, The Australia Today news portal reported. 

The names of the Indian students injured during Sunday's attack have not been disclosed yet.

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The Indian students sustained injuries during the shooting, and their exact condition has not been formally confirmed yet, it said. 

Naveed Akram, 24, and his father, 50, opened fire on a gathering during the Jewish festival Hanukkah by the Sea celebration.

At least 15 people were killed in the attack, including a 10-year-old child. Five of the injured remain in critical condition, while two injured police officers are in serious but stable condition, it added.

New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said the investigation is expanding as new information emerges, including international travel by the alleged attackers and the discovery of extremist material, the report said.