Four youths arrested for armed assault, terrorising public in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram
Four youths were arrested in Thiruvananthapuram for armed assault and public intimidation. The incident involved the group attacking a local youth and brandishing weapons, including a gun and a sword. The police are continuing their investigation to locate additional suspects involved in the case.
- ▪The incident occurred on April 26 in Nalanchira.
- ▪The arrested individuals are aged between 19 and 21 years.
- ▪The police are searching for other suspects related to the incident.
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The Thumba police in Thiruvananthapuram have arrested four youths for terrorising the public with lethal weapons and assaulting a youth in Nalanchira.The incident took place on April 26 when a group, including those arrested, engaged in verbal altercations and used abusive language towards bystanders. When a local youth questioned their behaviour, the gang purportedly attacked him and struck him on the head with an iron rod. The suspects further escalated the situation by brandishing a gun and a sword to intimidate the public.The police identified the accused as Anas N., 21, of Manvila; Advaith, 20, of Pangappara; Abubacker Siddique, 19, of Sreekaryam; and Afzal, 21, of Pangappara.The investigation team is currently conducting an intensified search for the other suspects involved in the…
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