Daijiworld Media Network - Kasargod
Kasargod, Nov 1: In a dramatic turn of events, Naufal Bajal, infamously known as ‘Tukka Naufal’, a rowdy-sheeter and prime accused in a double-murder case, was reportedly hacked to death at Uppala on Friday evening, police sources confirmed.
A resident of Faizal Nagar, Bajal in Mangaluru, Naufal had a long history of criminal involvement, with multiple cases registered against him in Dakshina Kannada and neighbouring districts. He was considered a notorious figure in the city’s underworld, often linked to gang rivalries and violent confrontations.
His body has been shifted to a hospital mortuary in Kasaragod, where post-mortem procedures are expected to be carried out.
Police have tightened security in sensitive areas and are gathering details to ascertain the motive and identify those behind the killing.
Further information is awaited as investigations continue.