Goa, June 6 -- A violent dispute erupted late Tuesday night among three laborers from Karnataka engaged in masonry work in Maina Navelim. During the altercation, two laborers attacked a third, severely beating him and leaving him unconscious. Believing their victim to be dead, the attackers fled the scene.

Upon receiving the report, Bicholim police acted swiftly. Despite having no initial leads, they formed two teams and dispatched them to Dharwad and Belgaum in Karnataka to track down the suspects.

Leveraging local sources and coordinated efforts, the police successfully arrested both accused at Vidyagiri police station in Dharwad within 24 hours of the incident. Following their presentation in court, they were brought to Bicholim poli...