Bantwal: Miscreants barge into house at Kalladka, stab couple
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Daijiworld Media Network – Bantwal (DV)
Bantwal, Aug 17: In a horrific incident, two individuals forcibly entered a house at Kalladka here and stabbed a couple at around 2 am on Saturday August 17.
The victims have been identified as Shivappa Salian (60) and his wife Pushpavati (55), who were rushed to a private hospital in Mangalore after the incident took place.
The police said that the miscreants who entered the house did not succeed in stealing any of their valuables. The motive behind the attack is not yet known.
The couple had recently shifted from a Gulf country and had purchased a commercial complex at Bantwal. It is also learnt that they used to provide vehicles on rent as well as were money lenders.
SP Abhishek Goyal, ASP Shivakumar, circle inspector Anil S Kukarni, sub-inspector Shekar and fingerprint experts arrived at the spot.
A case has been registered in Bantwal police station.