Mysuru: City’s 7th Addl. District and Sessions Court has sentenced a youth to five years rigorous imprisonment besides imposing a fine of Rs. 10,000 after the youth was found guilty of stabbing a man to death. The youth, who was sentenced, is 23-year-old Ayyan, a resident of Bamboo Bazar while the deceased is Pandiyaraj, also of Bamboo Bazar.
On July 29, 2023, Ayyan was fighting with his father Murugesh and brother-in-law Srivatsa in front of Savaani Transport behind Old RMC in Mandi Mohalla during which he (Ayyan) assaulted his father and brother-in-law with a knife. Ayyan, in a bid to kill Srivatsa, tried to stab him with a knife two to three times but Pandiyaraj, who was watching the fight intervened to stop the fight.
