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Miscreants chop man’s hand off in attack on daily wage workers

The miscreants attacked five daily wagers in Bengaluru's Bagalagunte leaving a man's hand chopped.

In a shocking incident, five daily wage workers were attacked by a gang in Bengaluru's Bagalagunte on January 2 evening. According to police reports, the gang was led by Jagadish, who was recently involved in a barfight with the victims. With revenge as a motive, Jagadish and his gang attacked the daily wage workers with a machete. The victims have been identified as Gangadhar, Santosh, Chandru, Raju and Rangaswamy.

A case has been registered in Bagalagunte police station and the victims were shifted to Bengaluru's Sapthagiri hospital. The victim whose hand was chopped off was shifted to Hosmat hospital. Further information is awaited.