Three held for attacking couple in bus

MOOVATTUPUZHA:  The police Saturday arrested three persons for brutally assaulting a couple travelling in a KSRTC bus at the Muvattupuzha depot. The arrested has been identified as Shabareesh, Deepu and Sreejith.

The couple identified as Rejina and her husband Ismail Wahab was attacked by a six-member team in the bus while coming back after meeting their family friend. Wahab had to respond when a person started creating problems. For some time, he kept quiet. But when the bus reached Moovattupuzha depot, some persons got into the bus and attacked the couple.

Wahab is undergoing treatment for broken nose. Rejina too who sustained injuries are undergoing treatment at the Kolencherry Medical Mission Hospital.