Stephen Kayyar

Daijiworld Media Network - Kasargod (MS)

Kasargod, Oct 31: In a shocking incident that took place on the morning of Saturday October 31 near Bandiyod in the district, a gang damaged cars and fired in order to threaten the inmates of the house.

The miscreants damaged the Alto car that was parked inside the compound of house belonging to Shekali. It is said that the gang members were asking for Shekali. When Shekali and family members were going to Kumble police station to file complaint of the damaging of car by the miscreants, the gang followed them in their car and attacked it.

The car in which the assailants were travelling overturned after colliding with an electric pole. However, they chased the car in which Shekali and family members were travelling in another car and fired at the car. After firing, the gang escaped in another car.

Kumble police who visited the spot have started the investigation. They have confiscated a sword and tempo in which the assailants initially arrived to the house of Shekali. It is said that old rivalry between two gangs is the reason for this attack. Investigation is in progress.