Davanagere: Boy accused of theft tied to tree, hit with sticks
police file FIR against nine youths, arrest two
Davanagere: An incident of a boy accused of theft being tied to an arecanut tree and tortured by letting red ants into his private parts has come to light late, with a video of the scene, reportedly from Asthapana Halli near Nallur in Channagiri taluk, going viral.
The incident is learned to have occurred a few months ago. The boy, who belongs to the Hakki Pikki tribal community, was attacked by a group of 10 to 15 youngsters of the same community. The youngsters are seen in the video clip assaulting the boy with sticks and a drip pipe even as the boy continues to scream.
An FIR has been filed against nine of the suspects in connection with the incident, based on a complaint filed by the boy’s grandfather. Two of the suspects have also been arrested by the police.
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9 die in Sydney shooting; police killed 1 gunman, another arrested
Sydney (AP): Two gunmen shot dead nine people on Sunday at Sydney's Bondi Beach, and police killed one of them, Australian Broadcasting Corp reported.
Another 12 people were wounded and the other gunman was arrested, ABC reported, citing a police spokesperson on the scene.
