Kottayam: A bakery owner and his family were assaulted by a gang at Kottayam, alleging that there was not enough cream in the cream buns that they ordered. The incident happened in a bakery near the government hospital at Vaikom. Bakery owner Sivakumar, his wife Kavitha, and sons Sidhivinayak and Kashinath were injured in the assault and admitted to the hospital.
Police said the incident happened on Wednesday evening. A six-member gang had come to the bakery and ordered tea and cream buns. One of the gang members then alleged that there was not enough cream in the bun and started abusing the bakery owner. This led to an argument between the gang members and the bakery owner and family.