Vijayawada: Rowdy-sheeters created panic among the onlookers when they attacked a rickshaw-puller at Rajarajeswaripet on Thursday. According to Ajitsingh nagar police K. Kali and K. Somulu, sons of rowdy-sheeter Katta Venugopala Krishna alias Khal Nayak, after consuming alcohol in a bar had a heated argument with Grandasiri Yesu and G. Sai, sons of Grandisiri Venkateswarlu, 55, a rickshaw-puller.
They fought with each other and Kali and Somulu who were injured in the brawl escaped. After some time, they came to the same place along with their father and tried to attack Yesu and Sai with knives. In a bid to save his sons, Venkateswarlu tried to calm them down but Krishna and his sons attacked him with knives and he collapsed immediately.
Venkateswarlu who suffered serious injuries in attack was admitted at the government hospital where he was declared dead. Police filed a case and took Kali and Somulu into custody and searching for Khalnayak who recently completed exile from city.
