On Wednesday night, an attempt to kill rowdy sheeter Bharath Shetty occurred in front of Kulai Bar near Suratkal. Bharath Shetty, who was injured in the attack, filed a complaint with the Suratkal police station, alleging that the notorious Manoj Kodikere gang was responsible.
Bharath Shetty, 32, a resident of Kodikere, has murder cases registered against him in the Suratkal and Pandeshwar police stations. Formerly a member of the Manoj Kodikere gang, Bharath had a fallout with the gang leader Manoj Kodikere.
On Wednesday night, while Bharath was standing outside Kulai Bar, members of the Manoj Kodikere gang, including Chethu, Gujje Shailu, Raju Farangipet, and Kishan Kodikere, arrived in a car and attacked him with swords. During the attack, one of Bharath’s fingers was severed. Realizing the danger, Bharath managed to escape from the scene.
The Suratkal police are currently investigating the incident.