Eleven, including a couple, held in assault case in Bengaluru
Bengaluru police have arrested 11 individuals, including a married couple, for an attempted murder case stemming from a dispute over a cricket match. The suspects allegedly used weapons to attack the victims in two separate incidents.
Why it matters
It illustrates the escalation of personal disputes into violent criminal activity and the role of police investigation in tracking suspects.
The Bengaluru police have arrested 11 persons, including a couple, in connection with an alleged attempt to kill a man over an old enmity in southwest Bengaluru’s Subramanyapura.
The accused have been identified as Manikanta, 27; his wife, Keerthana, 21; Prem V.; Manoj G.; Krishnagupta; Akash, alias Mandya; Munna; Madhusudhan; Darshan S.; Sudeep M.N.; and Bharath M.G., all in their 20s.
The accused allegedly attempted to murder the complainant over an old enmity related to a cricket match played two months ago. They attacked two persons in separate incidents using daggers, long weapons, and iron rods.
The first incident occurred on September 20 at a vacant site in Uttarahalli. The complainant and his friends were standing there when around six to seven persons arrived on motorcycles and attacked the complainant and his friend with daggers.
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