Thiruvananthapuram: An altercation erupted among a group of young individuals at Manaveeyam Veedhi, culminating in a young man from Poonthura being physically assaulted. This incident unfolded last night, with video footage capturing the disturbing scene of the young man being attacked by some people while others danced around him. The footage has since gone viral on social media.
The Museum police in Thiruvananthapuram have initiated an investigation into the incident. Manaveeyam Veedhi is noteworthy for being the pioneering venue to introduce the concept of ‘night life’ in Kerala. Since the inception of night activities, the area has witnessed occasional minor and major conflicts. Nevertheless, the police have not received any formal complaint from the Poonthura resident involved in the altercation, and the circumstances leading to the clash remain unclear. The police are actively working to locate the injured youth from the confrontation and obtain his statement.
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