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DK police nab eight for loot during Mahamastakabhisheka

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February 9, 2012

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Mangalore, February 9: Dakshina Kannada district police have nabbed eight persons including six women and two men, who were engaged in chain snatching, pickpocket and dacoity during Mahamastakabhisheka of Bhagavan Sri Bahubali at Venur recently.

Superintendent of Police Abhishek Goyal told media persons that the team from Betagari village in Gadag district led by Somanna (48) were arrested based on a complaint filed by Shashikala, a devotee who had lost her mobile phone and Rs 10,000 during the festival.

The modus operandi of the eight member team is committing crime during temple festivals. The team had reached Venur after visiting Kukke Sri Subrahmanya Temple and Sri Kshetra Dharmastala in a rented van.

“We are collecting more details from Gadag police,” the SP said.

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Bengaluru, May 6: Central Crime Branch Police have nabbed 71 people involved in various crimes taking advantage of Lock-down which prevents movement of people in the street and seized stolen properties worth about Rs 1.70 crore, official said on Wednesday.

Police said that in all 56 cases were booked. In all 17,312 duplicate Sanitisers, 2000 lts of Chemicals, 18,750 fake Masks, 270 Thermometers and two cars were seized from the arrested culprits.

During the raid godowns where rice and dal meant for free distribution during lock-down were robbed and stored were also seized.

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