Mysuru, July 8 -- Family with child assaulted after minor collision; dashcam footage helps Police nab accused

A road rage incident on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway near Maddur on the night of July 4 turned violent when a family of four, including two women and a child, was assaulted by a group of men following a minor collision between two cars.

The Maddur Town Police have arrested five persons, three of them cab drivers, in connection with the incident. The accused have been identified as Santosh Kumar of Pandavapura, Arun Kumar of Channarayapatna, D. Abhishek of Davangere, Venkate Gowda and Pratap of Bengaluru.

Police had arrested Santosh Kumar, Arun Kumar and Abhishek yesterday, while Venkate Gowda and Pratap were arrested in Bengalu...