3 held while trying to sell drugs among students; ganja worth Rs 10 lakah seized

CD Network
July 4, 2017

Mangaluru, Jul 4: Three persons have been arrested by the by the sleuths of city crime branch (CCB) of Mangaluru city police on charges of possessing ganja. The police have also recovered a motorbike and three cellphones from the accused.

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The arrested are Ramiz Raja of Naringana, Mohammaed Haneef of Natekal and Iqbal Harris of Belma. A CCB team headed by inspector Sunil Naik picked them from a lodge and recovered 10kg ganja from them. They were making plans to sell it clandestinely to students, police said.

T R Suresh, commissioner of Mangaluru City Police, said the accused had ferried ganja into city from Chittoor for sale to customers especially students. "They were in the process of making smaller packets of ganja for easy sale among potential buyers," he said. Value of the drug and other property seized is Rs 3 lakh.

Among the accused, Ramiz is wanted in a case of vandalism at a hotel in Toudugoli Cross under Konaje PS in 2016 as well an earlier offence of selling ganja. He was out on bail in this second offence.

Suresh said police have credible information about the persons who intended to buy ganja from the accused and suitable action will also be initiated against them. A case has been registered at Mangaluru North police station.

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Mohammed Musta…
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Friday, 7 Jul 2017

Congrats ifti.... He's my class mate at St gerosa jeppu

M M adyar
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Friday, 7 Jul 2017

Far from truth.... Something fishy

VK
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Friday, 7 Jul 2017

Rss not safe in india. should go to Israel.

Fayaz
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Friday, 7 Jul 2017

wasn't this guy a rowdysheeter?

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May 12,2020

Udupi, May 12: The Coastal Bus Owner’s Association members have approached Deputy Commissioner to permit them to run bus service in the District.

Nearly 80 buses coming under the Coastal Bus Association and they are prepared to run the buses as per the guidelines set by the government. They have also requested RTO officials for permission to operate and are awaiting approval. If the bus service starts operating, many workers like drivers, conductors, cleaners, mechanics will get employment.

Coastal Bus Owners Association President Raghavendra Bhat said that the bus owners must provide services to the public as per regulations set by Deputy Commissioner.

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July 14,2020

Mangaluru / Dammam, July 14: As many as 180 NRIs from Karnataka who were stranded in Saudi Arabia amid Covid 19 crisis today reached their home country by a flight charted by a Jubail based company KMT.

The Indigo flight carrying 174 adult passengers and 6 infants took off from King Fahad Airport, Dammam at 6:30 a.m. and landed at Mangaluru International Airport at 1:30 p.m.

Pregnant women, people with serious ailments and those who lost jobs are among the passengers. KMT has provided free ticket for some of the passengers who were in dire need of support.

KMT is a company which is head quartered in Jubail, Saudi Arabia was formed by natives of Addoor, Dakshin Kannada -  Shoukath, Abdul Razaq, Siddique and Abdul Rahman.

The CEO of KMT, Mr. Abdul Razaq has thanked Dr. Arathi Krishna, former president of KNRI Forum for her support to KMT in chartering flight.

He has also has expressed his gratitude to D.K district administration, director of SACO  company Mr. Althaf Ullal and KMT operation Manager Mr. Sadiq Ahmed and his team for their cooperation.

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July 11,2020

Mangaluru Jul 11: A member of Adyar gram panchayat, who was attacked by a gang last night breathed his last at a private hospital in the city.

Mohammed Yaqoob, who was a BJP backed member of Adyar GP was attacked near his village by a gang at around 9 pm on Friday.

In spite of sustaining serious injuries, he managed to return home. 

He then hired an auto-rickshaw and went to Highland Hospital along with his son. 

However, he breathed his last there without responding to any treatment.

According to sources, the victim knew one of the assistants.

It is suspected that political or personal rivalry might be the reason for the attack. However the exact motto behind the attack is not yet known. 

A case has been registered in Kankanady Rural police station.

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