Mysuru: An incident was reported from Ramanuja Road near Agrahara on Thursday night, where a group of four people in a car stopped three women and a man who were traveling in an auto rickshaw and attacked them with lethal weapons.
The assault victims Rajan (38), his wife Kumuda, Vishalakshi and Renukamma, who were found to grievously injured, are being treated at the KR Hospital in Mysuru. The health condition of one of them is learned to be critical.
They were reportedly returning from Vidyaranyapurma Police Station on Thursday night after speaking to the police regarding a POCSO Act case that had allegedly been filed against Rajan a year ago. The four people, identified as Rama, Soumya, Abbayya and Prasad, followed them in a car and, intercepting the auto rickshaw on Ramanuja Road, attacked them with lethal weapons.
A CCTV camera nearby has captured the scene, showing the attackers, armed with the weapons, verbally and physically assaulting the four people in the auto rickshaw.
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Kyiv (AP): Eight people were killed and 27 wounded in a Russian missile strike on port infrastructure in Odesa, southern Ukraine, late on Friday, Ukraine's Emergency Service said on Saturday morning.
Some of the wounded were on a bus at the epicentre of the overnight strike, the service said in a Telegram post. Trucks caught fire in the parking lot, and cars were also damaged.
The port was struck with ballistic missiles, said Oleh Kiper, the head of the Odesa region.
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Elsewhere, Ukrainian forces hit a Russian warship and other facilities with drones, Ukraine's General Staff said in a statement on Saturday.
The nighttime attack on Friday hit the Russian warship “Okhotnik,” according to the statement posted to the Telegram messaging app.
The ship was patrolling in the Caspian Sea near an oil and gas production platform. The extent of the damage is still being clarified, the statement added.
A drilling platform at the Filanovsky oil and gas field in the Caspian Sea was also hit. The facility is operated by Russian oil giant Lukoil. Ukrainian drones also struck a radar system in the Krasnosilske area of Crimea, which Russia illegally annexed from Ukraine in 2014.
