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Crime
Thrissur Man Arrested After Stabbing Migrant Worker Over Beedi Dispute
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 23 Oct 2026, 07:48 AM
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A man was taken into custody in Thrissur after stabbing a migrant worker during a beedi dispute.
A suspect was arrested by the Thrissur police on Tuesday after a migrant worker was stabbed during a beedi‑related quarrel.
The incident took place on a street in the city’s central market area, where the victim was reportedly working in a beedi factory.
Police said the attacker, a local resident, used a knife to strike the victim in the chest, after a disagreement over payment.
The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital and is currently in stable condition.
Authorities have launched an investigation and are searching for witnesses to the altercation.
The incident took place on a street in the city’s central market area, where the victim was reportedly working in a beedi factory.
Police said the attacker, a local resident, used a knife to strike the victim in the chest, after a disagreement over payment.
The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital and is currently in stable condition.
Authorities have launched an investigation and are searching for witnesses to the altercation.