K'taka: Man brutally attacks woman repeatedly with machete in temple
Police say he made the attack because of an old dispute between his family and that of the woman.
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2016-10-19 03:08 GMT
Kolar: A woman was attacked repeatedly with a machete by a man at a temple in Karnataka on Sunday night.
According to a report in NDTV, the video of the incident shows a man attacking the woman, Kumari, administrator of Kotilingeshwari temple in Kolar with a machete about a dozen times before he is restrained. The woman survived, suffering a head wound and deep cuts to her arm.
Police say the attacker is 24-year-old Santhosh, an engineer who lives in the same village as Kumari. In the video, he is seen attacking Kumari from the back while she is standing in a corridor.
Santhosh has been arrested. Police say he made the attack because of an old dispute between his family and that of the woman.