Man slashes woman’s face for refusing money for alcohol in Kothanur

BENGALURU: A man slashed a woman’s face, right from her left ear all the way to her chin, with a knife after she refused him money for alcohol, in Kothanur. The incident occurred around 4 pm on February 24 and the accused has since been was arrested by police.

The accused, Anand, attacked Nagalakshmi, a woman sitting near the Bilishivale Circle, when she refused to give him money.

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Anand, who was under the influence of alcohol, had been going around asking people in the area for money to buy liquor. When Nagalakshmi refused, he slashed her face, injuring her from the left ear to the cheek. A case has been registered at Kothanur police station.