Violence spreads to Puttur: Miscreants stab youth, attack cop

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November 13, 2015

Puttur, Nov 13: The trouble mongers did not spare Puttur taluk on Friday when a Sangh Parivar imposed bandh began on a violent note in parts of Dakshina Kannada district.

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A group of miscreants allegedly belonging to saffron outfits attacked a Muslim youth with lethal weapon at Golithottu near Uppinangady. A severely injured Mohammed Haris was rushed to a private hospital in Mangaluru for treatment.

According to sources, the attack took place when Haris and his friend Mohammed Ashraf were returning home after participating in Juma prayers at a mosque.

Ashraf was riding his motorbike while Haris was riding pillion. Meanwhile, two bike-borne miscreants started following the duo. All of a sudden they took out a machete and attacked the pillion rider Haris. When he fell off the motorbike, the miscreants sped away.

Stones pelted

In a separate incident of violence reported from Savanur, a policeman suffered injuries when a clash was erupted after miscreants belonging to Sangh Parivar pelted stones at a restaurant for not responding to bandh call given by them.

The injured cop has been identified as Ravi, Sub Inspector in Sampya Police Station. He was admitted to a hospital for treatment.

It is learnt that a group of miscreants barged into a restaurant and took the owner to task for not responding to the bandh call and also attacked him. Meanwhile, another group started pelting stones at the restaurant. As a result a clash was erupted.

The police had to resort to baton charge to bring the situation under control. During the stone pelting SI Ravi suffered injuries and a police jeep was also damaged, sources said.

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