R B Jagadish
Daijiworld Media Network – Karkala (EP)
Karkala, Sep 9: A gang that arrived in a car ambushed a man identified as Sujay Devadiga (30) when he was riding his bike at Gummettu here on Sep 8 at about 7 pm and thrashed him indiscriminately.
Yogish alias Munna, Ravi Acharya alias Abhi, Nithin and other 17 men were said to be suspects in the case. Sujay who was seriously injured has been admitted to Karkala taluk government hospital. A case in this connection has also been registered in Karkala rural police station.
Details of the incident:
Seetharama Malekudiya, residing in Jangottu colony, Idu village had bought a cow from Babu Poojary for dairy farming on July 22. Babu Poojary and Sujay Devadiga had tied the cow in the shed of Seetharama Malekudiya.
Meanwhile, Abdul Rehman had come to the vicinity that evening to buy a goat when a gang accosted his car and damaged it. There were also allegations that the gang entered the residence of Seetharama and assaulted him. A case in this connection was also registered in the rural police station. It is said that the assault on Sujay has occurred as a continuation of the case.