Bengaluru: A 27-year-old engineer who was getting ready to cut a birthday cake at his Old Byappanahalli home was stabbed allegedly by his brother-in-law on Friday.
Rakesh aka
Rishi Kumar
, a resident of Bandenagara, is said to be out of danger. The suspects are his brother-in-law
Sunil and one
Babu
alias Kulla Babu.
Police said Rakesh works in a private firm and his younger sister lives with her family next door. His wife
Jothika
went to the bakery at 9.20pm on Friday to buy the cake. She returned home to find Rakesh and Sunil arguing over a family issue. The altercation stopped after Jothika intervened.
The couple began celebrating Rakesh’s birthday at their residence. But Sunil and his friend Babu barged in and hit Jothika with a teacup. Sunil stabbed Rakesh in the stomach and fled.
Byappanahalli police have registered a case of attempt to murder, assault and trespass against Sunil and Babu. TNN
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