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Gang of 6 from Bengaluru arrested for highway robbery in Uppinangady

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August 7, 2016

waylayMangaluru, Aug 7: A gang of six from Peenya in Bengaluru have been arrested by Dakshina Kannada police in a case of highway robbery reported at Panjala in Uppinangady on Saturday.

The arrested are identified as Dinesh Kumar, 24, Pradeep, 22, Nagaraj, 26, Sanjeev Kumar, 22, Gautham, 19 and Shivaram, 27, the driver of a SUV. The gang had waylaid the bike and robbed money from a businessman on Saturday.

Police sources said the incident occurred at around 9.45pm when when Abdul Kareem, a resident of Uppinangady, was returning home after closing down his bakery. The gang waylaid his bike and robbed him of Rs 20,000 and documents.

Kareem immediately informed Uppinangady police station. Soon after receiving the complaint from Kareem, the police sent alert message to the outpost unit.

The police team succeeded in arresting the accused in 15 minutes, sources said adding that the gang has several cases against them in Tavarekere, Ramnagar and Baiyappanahalli in Bengaluru.

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N S Mohammed
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Monday, 8 Aug 2016

Good job by cops. Timely action resulted in catching culprit within minutes. Great.

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Mangaluru, Feb 15: Dense fog formation and poor visibility at the runway forced to delay and diversions of some flights arriving and take off at the Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) on Saturday.

Flights take off and landings were suspended from 0700 hours am to 1030 hours.

Many flights to land in the morning were diverted.

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March 1,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 1: Bengaluru Police has rescued six women and arrested two people after a raid on a spa, allegedly operating illegally, in the city's HSR layout area.

"Of the women rescued three are from Thailand and the other three are from North-Eastern states," said a statement from the Central Crime Branch's (CCB) Women Protection Wing.

The raid was carried out on Saturday night and the police have arrested two people, while the owner of the spa is absconding.

The arrested suspects have been identified as Peter Sunawar and Rajkumar Radhakrishna Mishra. Further investigation is underway in the case.

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July 26,2020

Bellary,  Jul 26: A 100-year-old woman resident of Huvina Hadagali town in Bellary district, Karnataka, recovered from COVID-19 after testing positive for the virus earlier this month.

"Doctors treated me well. Along with regular food, I was eating an apple a day. The doctors are giving me tablets and injection, and I am healthy now. COVID-19 is like a common cold," said Hallamma while speaking to news agency.

The woman's son, daughter-in-law, and grandson had also tested positive for the virus, and the family was treated at their home.

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