In a disturbing incident near a UNESCO World Heritage site in Karnataka, two women—an Israeli tourist and a local homestay operator—were attacked by assailants while stargazing with three male friends. The police reported that three men approached the group, demanding money before launching a violent assault. Tragically, one male traveler drowned in a canal during the confrontation. Karnataka's Chief Minister condemned the attack as heinous and pledged to enhance safety measures for tourists, reflecting growing concerns about violence against visitors in the region.
The attack on the Israeli and local woman occurred while they were stargazing near a UNESCO World Heritage site in Karnataka, highlighting concerns over tourist safety.
In a tragic turn, one of the male travelers accompanying the women drowned after being pushed into a canal during the assault by the attackers.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah condemned the crime as a 'most heinous act', reiterating the state's commitment to tourist safety and the prevention of future incidents.
The attackers demanded money from the group and violently assaulted the women after receiving a refusal, signaling a disturbing trend in violence against tourists in India.
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