Mohan Kuthar
Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru
Mangaluru, Jul 11: Adding to the series of stabbing incidents in the district over the past several days, a youth was attacked by a group at Ullal here on Tuesday July 11. However, the incident is unrelated to the previous attacks and is said to have resulted out of road rage.
Austin Monteiro (27), son of Uliya resident Lawrence, was stabbed and has been admitted to hospital.
Austin is a tempo driver by profession.
Sources said that a group came in a Ford car and attacked him near Ullal junction, and fled from the spot.
Police sources said that as per preliminary investiagations, the accused in the car wanted to overtake the tempo. As they could not, they lost temper and stabbed him, sources said. It is also said that the issue was related to reversing of the tempo.
More details awaited.