Mangalore : In connection with the verbal abuse and molestation of corporator Prathiba Kulai, the District and Sessions Court on April 17, Thursday granted anticipatory bail to four people.

The accused released on bail are identified as Manoj, Sachin, Lokesh and Dayanand.

It is learnt that Corporator Prathiba Kulai had filed a complaint in Surathkal Police Station on March 30, against seven people for verbally abusing and trying to molest her during the campaigning at Kodikere.

Out of seven, two were minors, who were sent to the remand home after they were produced before the court.

Later the duo along with the third accused was released on bail and now the other four accused are also released.
Advocates Kishore Kumar, Dinesh Ulaibettu and Chidanand argued on behalf of the accused.