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Family Attacked in Kochi Home Invasion
14 Nov
Summary
- A six-member gang allegedly attacked a family of four in their rented apartment.
- The assault occurred on Friday evening, leaving the family members injured.
- Police have registered a case and are actively searching for the accused gang members.
A violent home invasion occurred in Thrikkakara, Kochi, when a six-member gang reportedly broke into a rented apartment on Friday evening. The intruders assaulted a family of four, which included two young children, leaving them injured.
The family, including a 39-year-old woman, her husband, a 17-year-old daughter, and a 9-year-old son, were all subjected to the attack. The woman filed a complaint at the hospital after being admitted for treatment.
According to the FIR, the accused group comprises a local resident, his wife, and four other individuals. During the altercation, the family's mobile phone was allegedly damaged, and the attackers issued death threats before escaping the scene. The young son sustained an injury to his left shoulder.
The police have initiated legal proceedings under relevant sections of the law, including voluntarily causing hurt, house trespass, and criminal intimidation. Investigations are ongoing to locate and apprehend the individuals involved in this distressing incident.