more-inResidents of Kunduru Mutt in Channarayapatna taluk assaulted a person suspecting him to be a child snatcher on Tuesday. John Vincent, a resident of Dasapura near Nuggehalli in Channarayapatna taluk, was allegedly tied to a tree and assaulted. The residents stopped John, who was allegedly inebriated, as he was riding a two-wheeler with two children. He, reportedly, had difficulty in explaining that he was also a local person and he was only dropping the children to a shop nearby. The matter was resolved when the children said that they only requested for his help.

Source: The Hindu May 30, 2018 18:45 UTC