A massage parlor in Mangaluru, Karnataka, was attacked on Thursday by members of the Rama Sena, a local Hindu group. The group claimed that illegal activities were happening at the parlor. Police are now investigating the incident.
According to police reports, the attack was led by Prasad Attavar, a local leader. Around 12 people stormed the massage parlor, which was located in the Bijaia area. They damaged furniture and broke glass, leaving the place in disarray.
The Rama Sena members alleged the massage center was involved in illegal activities. However, authorities have not yet confirmed these claims. Now, law enforcement officials are working to identify and arrest everyone involved in the attack. The extent of the damage is being assessed as well.
This incident raises concerns about people taking the law into their own hands. It also points out the danger of groups misinterpreting situations or abusing their power. Furthermore, the attack highlights the challenges that businesses face when dealing with social and political issues.
#Mangaluru police arrested 14 people, including Prasad Attavar, a rowdy sheeter and prime accused in the infamous Amnesia Pub attack of 2009, for allegedly vandalising a unisex salon near KSRTC bus stand at Bejai on Thursday, accusing its owner of running a flesh trade. pic.twitter.com/MSwBAJCUMB
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It is important to allow law enforcement to investigate claims of illegal activity properly. As the investigation continues and more details emerge, further updates will be provided. This situation reminds everyone of the need for open conversations in the community and responsible reporting to prevent similar incidents in the future.