Archive · 4 Oct 2026
Man Fatally Stabbed in Kollam After Two-Wheeler Dispute
Muhammad Bilal was 24 years old.
He was with friends at a house in Chavara when a quarrel began.
Police said the argument was about Bilal’s use of a two-wheeler.
The accused allegedly stabbed Bilal with a knife.
Bilal was taken to one hospital and then moved to another.
He died at Kollam District Hospital early on Sunday.
Police took Shivaraju, also called Kaari, into custody.
They registered a murder case, and said Bilal’s body would be handed to his relatives after a postmortem.
Muhammad Bilal, 24, was stabbed at a house in Kuruvelikkadu, Chavara.
Police said the incident followed a quarrel over Bilal’s use of a two-wheeler.
The stabbing reportedly happened around 11:30 p.m. on Saturday while Bilal was with friends.
Bilal was taken first to Neendakara Taluk Hospital and then to Kollam District Hospital, where he died around 1:40 a.m. on Sunday.
Police registered a murder case and took Shivaraju, also known as Kaari, into custody.
- Who
- Muhammad Bilal, 24, was killed; police took Shivaraju alias Kaari into custody.
- What
- Bilal was allegedly stabbed following a dispute over his use of a two-wheeler.
- When
- The incident reportedly occurred around 11:30 p.m. on Saturday; Bilal died around 1:40 a.m. on Sunday. The report is dated October 4.
- Where
- A house in Kuruvelikkadu, Chavara, Kollam district, Kerala.
- Why
- Police said the dispute concerned Bilal’s use of a two-wheeler.
- Deceased
- Muhammad Bilal, 24, a native of Arinalloor in Kollam district
- Accused
- Shivaraju, also known as Kaari, a resident of Chavara
- Incident time
- Around 11:30 p.m. on Saturday
- Incident location
- A house at Kuruvelikkadu, Chavara
- Reported dispute
- Bilal’s use of a two-wheeler
- Hospital treatment
- Bilal was taken to Neendakara Taluk Hospital and then Kollam District Hospital
- Police action
- A murder case was registered and the accused was taken into custody
