Nigerian assaulted, his car burnt following road mishap

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Press Trust of India Bengaluru
Last Updated : Jan 31 2016 | 11:32 PM IST
A Nigerian national was beaten up by locals and his car set on fire after it ran over a 35-year-old woman here today, police said.
"A Nigerian was thrashed by the locals and then his car was set on fire after his vehicle ran over a 35-year-old woman," Soladevanahalli Police Inspector Pravin Babu told PTI, adding that he has been arrested.
"The accident took place around 7 pm and the accused has been arrested," Babu said.
The deceased was identified as Shabana.
Asked whether the police have arrested the attackers, Babu said police were investigating the case.
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First Published: Jan 31 2016 | 11:32 PM IST

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