Youth Hacked to Death in Karnataka, Sec 144 Imposed in Parts of Mangaluru

Section 144 enforced in 4 police station jurisdictions of Mangaluru as a 23-year-old boy was beaten to death by an unidentified group.

Written by: India.com News Desk Edited by: Shrimansi Kaushik

Updated: July 28, 2022, 11:41 PM IST

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Breaking: Youth Hacked to Death in Karnataka, Sec 144 Imposed in Parts of Mangaluru (Representational Image)

Mangaluru: A youth, Fazil hacked to death by an unidentified group in Surathkal, in outskirts of Mangaluru, reported ANI. “He was attacked with a lethal weapon by a group of youth. Case filed at Surathkal Police Station. Sec 144 CrPC imposed at Surathkal, Mulki, Bajpe, Panambur,” says Police Commissioner

Karnataka | A youth, Fazil hacked to death by an unidentified group in Surathkal, in outskirts of Mangaluru

“He was attacked with a lethal weapon by a group of youth. Case filed at Surathkal PS. Sec 144 CrPC imposed at Surathkal, Mulki, Bajpe, Panambur,” says Police Commissioner pic.twitter.com/QliZy3cfUa

— ANI (@ANI) July 28, 2022

Two days after the brutal murder of BJP Yuva Morcha leader Praveen Nettar, a Muslim youth has been killed in Dakshin Kannada’s Surathkal. The incident took place when Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai was in district to pay homage to the BJP youth leader.

According to TV9Kannada, the deceased has been identified as 23-year-old Fazil Mangalpet. As per the report, a group of three people beat up Fazil in the middle of a road near a mobile shop in Suratkal on the outskirts of Mangalore city and hacked him to death with weapons. CCTV footage of the incident, accessed by TV9 Kannada, shows a man being chased and attacked by assailants.

Section 144 has been imposed in the area of 4 police stations of Mangalore: Suratkal, Mulki, Bajpe, Panambur till Saturday morning. Suratkal area has been cordoned off by the police.

Former Congress MLA of Mohiuddin Bava alleged that the murder of Fazil was suspected to be connected to the death of the BJP youth leader.

The city Police Commissioner N. Sasikumar has appealed not to believe any rumours as the exact cause of murder is still unknown. He said that no-one should try to disturb the peace.