Mangaluru(Karnataka): In a tragic incident, four members of a family were stabbed to death by an unidentified miscreant in Karnataka's Mangaluru on Sunday, the police said. The incident took place at Kemmannu in the Udupi district, they said. According to the police, a masked man forcibly entered the house and brutally attacked Hasina (46) and her three children aged 23, 21 and 12.
Another woman was seriously injured in the attack and admitted to a hospital, the police added. Sources said the victim's husband is working in the Gulf. Udupi District Superintendent of Police Arun Kumar visited the scene of the crime. The motive behind the murders is yet to be known. Further investigations are on, they said.
Earlier, a 74-year-old elderly person, Premlal Chhabra, was stabbed to death for resisting the loot bid in South West Delhi. Deceased Premlal was out on a morning stroll when motorcycle-borne three criminals snatched his bag containing Rs 15,000 to Rs 20,000 cash. The miscreants also forced him to part with his gold earrings and a ring he was wearing on his finger.
When the trio came closer, they got down from their bike and snatched the bag containing cash from Premlal Chhabra. When Premlal was resisting the loot bid, he was stabbed by the miscreants. He sustained fatal stab wounds leading to his death. Premlal was a retired government employee staying with his family at Durga Park locality in the Sagarpur police station area in South West Delhi. The shocking incident happened near Gali Number 10 in the Vashishtha Park area of the national capital.