Japan Manga assaults Homestay Accused in Court Premises
Mangaluru: The accused in Homestay attack were assaulted by Japan Manga alias Raja in the court premises here on June 4.
According to sources, on June 4, some of the accused in the homestay attack were brought to the court for the hearing. Japan Manga who was also in the court premises, allegedly attacked the accused in homestay attack with a knife.
Subhash Padil
A lawyer who has followed criminal proceedings in various courts for many years indicated the possibility of Raja being used as a contract killer by a third party to finish off Padil, because of some old rivalry.
Raja aka ‘Japan Manga’ was taken into custody. Higher police officials arrived at the spot and studied the situation after the police control room flashed the information.
The incident having taken place in the sessions court complex on court hill in the heart of the city has unsettled the citizens. Some of them have blamed the lax security while shifting the undertrials to and from the court.
Police commissioner Chandra Sekhar announced a reward for all the four policemen for their timely intervention.
