Overview
- Subramani allegedly poured petrol and set fire to his relatives’ Viveknagar home after a decade-old Rs 5 lakh wedding loan dispute resurfaced.
- CCTV footage showing the blaze at around 5:30 PM on July 1 enabled neighbours to extinguish flames and alert occupants, preventing injuries.
- Investigators have charged Subramani, Parvati and Mahalakshmi under sections for abetment, attempt to murder and grievous hurt by dangerous means.
- Viveknagar Police Station lodged the FIR on July 4 and Bengaluru Police have launched a manhunt for all three accused, who remain at large.
- The case underscores how CCTV evidence can drive rapid police response and legal accountability in domestic conflicts.