Karnataka Toll Plaza Employee Killed Over Alleged Delay In Opening Gate
NDTV
The man has been identified as Pawan Kumar. A colleague of his, Manjunath, was seriously injured in the attack by unknown persons in Bidadi town of Ramanagara, which is some 35 km from capital Bengaluru.
A toll plaza employee was killed by a mob over the alleged delay in opening the boom barrier in a Karnataka town late on Sunday night, said the police. He was 26.
The man has been identified as Pawan Kumar. A colleague of his, Manjunath, was seriously injured in the attack by unknown persons in Bidadi town of Ramanagara, which is some 35 km from capital Bengaluru.
As per the police, four persons were traveling in a car towards Mysuru on Sunday night around 10pm. When they reached near the toll plaza, they had an argument over the delay in lifting the toll booth barrier, said the police.
Soon, the argument turned into a full-blown fight, the police said, adding that the locals intervened to put to an end to the fist-fight.
