Chinese national attacked in Bengaluru, 5 arrested

Yan was taken to a nearby hospital and administered treatment in the emergency room. He had sustained a deep cut on his face.

A Chinese national was attacked in Bengaluru on Saturday night. All five accused have been taken into custody.

The man identified as Yan, arrived in Bengaluru to finalise a business deal.

Yan was in Indiranagar waiting for his cab, when five men on bikes came towards him and attacked with knives. The assailants tried to loot Yan, and when he resisted, they stabbed him on the face.

Yan escaped with a cut on his face and yelled for help. A police van nearby rushed to his rescue.

Yan was taken to a nearby hospital and administered treatment in the emergency room. He had sustained a deep cut on his face.

Ajay Hilori, DCP East, tweeted that all the accused, who had assaulted a Chinese citizen, were arrested within five days. Also, two bikes have been seized.

Arrested the accused who had assaulted a Chinese citizen within 5 days seized 2 bikes @CPBlr @AddlCPEast @BlrCityPolice

— AJAY HILORI, IPS (@DCPEASTBCP) July 31, 2017

All accused are history-sheeters- Mani (23), Manikantha (20), Vijay (22), Arun Kiran (20) and Sharath (25).

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