Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (SS)
Mangaluru, Dec 11: The police arrested four persons on Friday, December 9, in connection with the moral policing case at a jewellery shop.
The arrested are Chethan Kumar (39) and Prakash (34) both from Kankanady, Shibin Padikal (36) from Jeppinamogaru and Ganesh (35) from Attavar.
It may be recalled that there was a riot in a jewellery shop in Kankanady and its staff member was reportedly assaulted by a gang of right wingers. The victim belonging to a different community was assaulted in connection with his female colleague who was also warned prior to the attack by the girl’s parents.
Police commissioner N Shashi Kumar had earlier informed that three cases were filed with the Mangaluru East police station. The boy had complained of assault and rioting, mother of the girl had accused the boy of abusing her and threatening her of dire consequences and the jewellery shop had complained of trespass and rioting.
