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Three arrested for alleged assault and robbery at Kasaragod lodge

The Kasaragod Town police apprehended two men and a 17-year-old following a complaint of robbery and assault at a lodge.

The Kasaragod Town police have arrested three people, including a 17-year-old, for allegedly assaulting a man and his female friend at a lodge in Kerala, according to The Hindu.

The accused, identified as Sabith, 30, of Madhur, Ameer Ali, 30, of Chengala, and a 17-year-old boy, allegedly barged into a room and attacked K.A. Mohammed Udaif, 22, of Rajapuram.

Police stated that the group assaulted Udaif without provocation and robbed his female companion of her gold earrings.

The accused also allegedly seized Udaif’s ATM card, forced him to reveal his PIN, and withdrew ₹10,000 from his bank account.

The arrests were made following a complaint lodged by Udaif.

As one of the arrested individuals is a minor, the police said further legal proceedings will be initiated under the Juvenile Justice Act.

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