Udupi: Karkala police arrested five Sangh Parivar activists for their involvement in an unlawful incident where they intercepted a car carrying doctors and professors. The incident occurred on Sunday and has recently come to public attention.

They have been identified as Santosh Nandalike, Karthik Poojary, Sunil Moolya Miyyaru, Sandeep Poojary, and Sujith Sapaliga.

On July 29, a group of four doctors from a college in Mangaluru and two female professors from the same institution were traveling in a car. They were followed and intercepted by the accused while passing through Kuntalpady in Karkala. During the incident, the accused subjected them to threats and verbal abuse.

A case has been registered by the Karkala Rural Police .