Bellur town tense as mob ransacks houses, Hindu outfits call for Bandh

Mandya, NT Bureau: Tension gripped Bellur town after a mob attacked a youth and ransacked a few houses over alleged business rivalry, police said on Tuesday.

Demanding action against the assailants, several families staged a demonstration at the Bellur police station on Monday night.

According to police, a large group of people attacked Abhilash (29) and injured him badly. The injured youth has been admitted to a hospital where his condition is said to be critical.