Bantwal, July 7,2017: Dakshina Kannada District Superintendent of Police Sudheer Kumar Reddy who is camping in the Bantwal Town Police Station ever since RSS worker Sharath was stabbed at BC Road last week, has said that six police teams have launched a manhunt to nab the assailants. The SP who spoke to reporters on July 6, Thursday said so far 20 people have been questioned and added that no definite clue has been found so far.
The SP admitted that though the CCTV footages from the camera in front of the laundry where the incident took place, have been scrutinised, the images are vague and only reveals that the accused had arrived by motor bike and left the place after the attack.
The SP has said that security has been tightened in the wake of the protests planned at BC Road on Friday by a Hindu outfit.
He also stated that over 1000 personnel from neighbouring districts including Mysuru and Kodagu have been deployed in Bantwal.
The SP even convened a meet at the station on Thursday and the same was attended by senior officials including in-charge Additional SP Vishnuvardhan, DySP Ravish and others.
Comments on this Article | |
Urmila S, Bajpe | Fri, July-7-2017, 2:35 |
In many incidents the political show support to the M community, why? Never give importance to any religion as innocent are being targeted Why , if they are so bold come and surrender yourself. | |
Mishelle D’souza, Bellari | Fri, July-7-2017, 1:09 |
Luckily the situation is under control in these communally sensitive place and its and the neighbouring areas . The police have to be unbiased in taking action on those arrested in the case as well as the past incidents . | |
Shifali S Anchan, Mumbai | Fri, July-7-2017, 1:06 |
These incidents seem like having political history police are doing their duty well but some uneducated, unemployed brutes never accept the facts of life just wait to disturb the peace and harmony of the pace | |
Vishwanth Shetty, Mangaluru | Fri, July-7-2017, 12:44 |
Stringent action on the trouble makers in the vicinity will help to trace the accused . These incidents seem to have to have political background |