Violence Erupts at Cockfighting Event in Krishna District
Tension gripped a cockfighting arena in Bhusanugulla village, located in Pedaparupudi mandal of Krishna district. A violent clash broke out during the event, creating chaos among spectators.
Man Attacked with Cockfight Knife
During an argument, a man identified as Jagannadham faced a brutal attack. Assailants used a knife, commonly employed in cockfights, to stab him. Jagannadham sustained severe injuries from the assault and collapsed immediately at the spot.
Critical Condition After Hospitalization
Authorities rushed the injured man to Gudivada government hospital for emergency treatment. Doctors at the hospital assessed his condition and described it as critical. Medical staff are providing necessary care to stabilize him.
Panic Forces Event Cancellation
The violent incident triggered widespread panic among the spectators present at the arena. The escalating tension and safety concerns forced organizers to abruptly halt the cockfighting event. Many attendees fled the scene in fear.
Police Intervention and Case Registration
Local police reached the spot promptly after receiving information about the clash. Officers secured the area and began their investigation into the matter. Police officials registered a formal case regarding the violent attack and the circumstances surrounding it.
Arena Closed Following Incident
In the aftermath of the violence, authorities decided to close the cockfight arena. The closure aims to prevent further disturbances and ensure public safety in the village. The incident has raised concerns about security at such events in the region.
