Police squad attacked in Kozhikode; five suspected goons arrested
Five suspects were arrested after attacking a police team with explosives and a firearm in Kozhikode, Kerala. The police were conducting an investigation into a high-profile kidnapping case involving a ₹70 crore ransom.
Four police officers attached to a Special Investigation Team (SIT) from Palakkad sustained injuries after a suspected criminal gang attacked them with a firearm and firecrackers at Peruvayal, near Mavoor, on Saturday (July 11, 2026) morning. The law enforcement team had tracked the suspects to a hideout in the Kozhikode city while probing the high-profile kidnapping of an expatriate entrepreneur, who was allegedly held for a ransom of ₹70 crore
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