Two arrested for robbing, stripping teenager

by news
February 22, 2016

Mangaluru: Two youth have been arrested in connection to kidnapping a friend and robbing him of money after disrobing him.

According to the complaint filed by the 19-year-old victim from Neermarga, four friends took him in an auto-rickshaw to Sultan Battery on February 14, stripped him off his clothes and shot the incident. They threatened him that the video will be made viral on the social media if he approached the police. The four friends then robbed him of his cash and left the spot.

The boy and his parents lodged a complaint at Urwa police station the next day, as the video was made public. The complaint was referred to the Mangaluru Rural Police who have now arrested two namely Joel and Vikky Bappal. The police are on the look-out for the other two accused.