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Mangaluru: Cops nab 6 near beach, thwart murder and robbery plots

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February 19, 2017

Mangaluru, Feb 19: The city crime branch of Mangaluru city police is claimed to have thwarted a murder and robbery plot by arresting six men after intercepting two vehicles near Tannirbhavi beach on the outskirts of the city on Sunday.

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The arrested have been identified as Safwan Hussain (33), Mohammed Faisal Ibrahim Sheik (33) and Shamshuddin (27), all residents of Surathkal, Abdul Naseer alias Don Naseer (34) from Yemmekere, Umar Farooq alias Mana Farooq (25) and Mohammed Ansar (30), both from Ullal.

K M Shantharaju, deputy commissioner of police, told media persons here on Sunday that acting on a credible information the sleuths of CCB intercepted the Swift car and an auto-rickshaw on Tannirbhavi beach road and nabbed the six suspects.

He said that the arrested had plotted to kill a person for ‘supari’ and rob the houses of a few effluent persons in the city. Two pistols, seven live bullets, two knives and three mobile phones were sized from the miscreants along with the car and the auto-rickshaw in the operation, he said.

The accused and the materials seized from them have been handed over to the Panambur police for further investigation, the DCP said, adding that the arrested were wanted in many other criminal cases too.

Among the arrested, Safwan Hussain is already facing 23 charges including murder, attempt-to-murder, abduction, theft and assault on police. He had been arrested, booked under Goonda Act and jailed in the past, bunt managed to obtain bail two months ago.

Abdul Naseer, Mohammed Faisal and Umar Farooq are facing nine, eight and three criminal cases respectively in various police stations, while Mohammed Ansar was about to enter the crime world, the police said.

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Comments

Bopanna
 - 
Tuesday, 21 Feb 2017

All of those arrested belong to the religion of peace.

Sahil Ahmed
 - 
Monday, 20 Feb 2017

Police arrested these people outside mangalore court, they came to attend case in court after they finished with the court they were arrested by police , they didnt have any weapon with dem.

Rikaz
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Sunday, 19 Feb 2017

They are not belong to Sri Ram Sena???

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July 2,2020

Mangaluru, Jul 2: A middle aged man who was battling health issues due to kidney-related ailments, breathed his last at a private hospital.

He was tested positive for coronavirus.

The deceased was a 49-year-old resident of Kalladka in Bantwal.

According to sources, the man, was getting treated for tuberculosis and liver-related ailments, he was at home since 20 days.

On June 27 he was admitted to the private hospital in the city due to kidney related ailment.

With this, the total number of death of covid patients in the district reached to 18.

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July 22,2020

Kasaragod, Jul 22: An accused in a POCSO case jumped into the sea at Kasaba Coast near here on Wednesday.

Sources said the accused Mahesh (28), resident of Soorlu Kanhangad, was brought to the groyne ('pulimuttu' in Malayalam) at the coast for collecting evidence.

He escaped from the police and ran around 200 meters towards the sea and jumped into it. The effort to rescue him also failed.

Police, Fire & Rescue officials and fishermen are searching for the body of the accused.

Mahesh was arrested on charge of capturing the video of a minor girl in a washroom on his mobile. 

During interrogation, he had told the copse that he had hidden the mobile, which was used to video record the act, near the groyne. Accordingly, the police had brought him to this place.

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July 23,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 23: The Siddi community in Karnataka got its first lawmaker as Governor Vajubhai Vala nominated five persons, including Shantharama Budna Siddi, to the Karnataka Legislative Council on Wednesday.

Shantharama Siddi had been working as a social worker and was a post holder at the Vanavasi Kalyan Prakalpa, a tribal welfare initiative of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

The Siddis, an ethnic group in India, are said to have descended from the people of the East African region. They are included in the list of Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Karnataka.

Apart from the Shantharama, the inclusion of CP Yogishwar, who had left Congress to join BJP in 2017 but failed to retain his seat in the 2018 Assembly polls, is also considered as a big decision.

Adagur H Vishwanath, another former JDS leader, who had quit his party and joined BJP but failed to retain his seat has also caught the attention of the people.

Further, Governor Vala has nominated Talwar Sabanna and Bharathi Shetty to the Upper House in the state.

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