Three booked for allegedly assaulting, threatening lodge employee in Puttur
Three men have been booked by Puttur police for allegedly assaulting and threatening a lodge employee. A viral video of the incident prompted the police to register a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
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MANGALURU: Puttur town police have registered a case against three men for allegedly abusing, assaulting and threatening a 27-year-old lodge employee in Puttur on Saturday night.According to a complaint filed by Mohammed Rifai, a resident of Koila in Kadaba taluk, the accused — Farooq, Sonu and Ishan — allegedly approached him at the lodge where he works.They allegedly abused and assaulted him…
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