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The four persons who attacked the conductor have been identified as Jayaprakash Shetty alias J P, a resident of Badekottu, Kolambe Narayana Gowda alias Baddi Narayana, Shashidhar Madivala of Kalmunje and Gangadhar, a resident of Kanyadi.
The real reason behind the assault is not yet known but according to sources, the assault was a result of a trivial issue between the conductor and the accused. Some passengers were also assaulted for recording the video of the incident.
No arrests have been made yet, but a case in this connection has been registered at Bantwal police station.