Prashanth Poojary murder case : 150 Hindu activists booked

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, June 11, 2016 :  As many as 150  Hindu activists have been booked  and chargesheet filed against them in connection with the  incident of rioting and disturbances in the aftermath of the murder of  Bajrangdal activist Prashanth Poojary  at Moodbidri.

The charge sheet in the case has been filed  almost  eight months after the incident took place on October 9 last year.

 It may be recalled here that  Prashanth Poojary, a flower vendor was hacked to death  on October 9 morning  following which some untoward incidents were reported in the town.

It is learnt, the police have booked cases against some people from Moodbidri, Bantwal, Bailoor, Karkala and other places  based on CCTV footage.

So far ten persons have been arrested of whom two have secured bail from High Court.