Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (SP)
Mangaluru, Nov 23: A gang which followed a youngster who came by a flight from Dubai and was proceeding to Kumble from the international airport here, waylaid him near Padavinangady in the city, and escaped with two suitcases belonging to him. The incident happened on Friday, November 22 evening.
The young passenger aged 25 had reached the airport here at around 6.30 pm on Friday. He was then going to Kumble in a car bearing Kerala registration. A gang which noticed him followed him in a car bearing registration number from the city. After attacking the man near Padavinangady here, the gang snatched away his two suitcases before fleeing towards Kavoor.
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The police feel that this could be the handiwork of people known to the victim. They have been probing the incident vigorously. The youth however has claimed that he did not identify his attackers. The police personnel of the rural station here have been questioning the youth and his car driver in a bid to get clues about this crime.