Boy stabbed for travelling with girl from different faith in Mangalore, 4 arrested

Mangalore police in Karnataka on Saturday arrested four members of fringe outfit Bajrang Dal for allegedly stabbing a boy.

Four members of fringe outfit Bajrang Dal have been arrested by police in Karnataka’s Mangalore city for allegedly stabbing a boy. Initial reports suggest that the accused objected to the boy travelling in a bus with his female friend. The victim is undergoing treatment at a local hospital and his condition is now stable. The accused reportedly halted a bus around 9.30 pm on Thursday night and pulled out the boy and the girl. Objecting to the boy accompanying a girl who hailed from a different faith, the accused attacked him with sharp weapons.