The 80-year-old father of a lawyer was seriously injured after being allegedly stabbed by a person upset over his son’s decision to represent his wife in a domestic violence case at Puthuvypeen near here, police said on Friday.
Mohandas, whose son and daughter-in-law are lawyers, was attacked at his residence in Murikumpadam, Puthuvypeen, on Thursday evening, police said.
Mohandas, whose son and daughter-in-law are lawyers, was attacked at his residence in Murikumpadam, Puthuvypeen, on Thursday evening, police said. Njarackal police have registered a case of attempt to murder against two persons, identified as Velu and Vavakutty.
Mohandas’ son had decided to represent Velu’s wife in a domestic violence case against him, according to police. When Mohandas told them that his son was not at home, Velu allegedly threatened to kill him, police said. When Mohandas asked them to leave, Velu allegedly pushed him down and stabbed him several times with a knife, causing serious injuries to his neck and abdomen, police said.
