In Bantwal, police have arrested three individuals—Ashwath, Sharan, and Vasanth—in connection with a stabbing that occurred at the Bantwal Bypass on Wednesday. The violence erupted from a verbal altercation over a minor issue, escalating into a physical confrontation.
During the clash between two groups, Pruthviraj and Vineeth from one group were stabbed by members of the opposing group. The attackers fled the scene immediately after the incident. The victims were first admitted to Bantwal Government Hospital and later transferred to a hospital in Mangaluru for further treatment.
Authorities have apprehended three suspects, while the search continues for the remaining individuals involved in the attack.