PATHANAMTHITTA: A man and his son were hacked at Perunadu Ponnampara in the district. The two have been identified as Sukumaran and his son Sunil. The two are admitted to Kottayam Medical College Hospital. Reports said they were hacked by their neighbour Prasad.

Meantime, in Kollam, a youth barged into his neighbour’s house and hacked a man. He hacked Sebastian (57), a resident of Vallakadavu in Eravipuram. The incident happened yesterday afternoon. The accused is Shanawaz. The police said previous enmity is stated to be the reason for the attack. Sebastian is a fruit seller in Eravipuram market. Sebastian who suffered serious head injuries has been admitted to Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital. The Eravipuram police have registered a case.