Udupi police arrest one for cheating, extortion; accomplice absconding

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February 19, 2016

Udupi, Feb 19: The police arrested a man on the charge of cheating and extorting Rs 6 lakh and valuables estimated at Rs 1 lakh at Hengavalli village coming under Shankarnarayana police station limits in Kundapur taluk near here on Thursday.

arrestedAccording to the Shankarnarayana police, the accused, Manjunath Poojary, along with another person, convinced Shankarnarayana Adiga, a resident of Hengavalli, on December 28, 2015, that they would pay twice the amount of the money deposited with them.

Mr. Adiga believed them and gave Rs. 30,000 and Rs. 25,000 in two installments to the two persons.

After some time, the two again asked money from Mr. Adiga, who refused to give them any money.

The accused then threatened Mr. Adiga and took away Rs. 5.45 lakh in cash and ornaments worth Rs. 1 lakh from him.

On a complaint by Mr. Adiga, the police arrested Manjunath Poojary at Hengavalli near here on Thursday. The other person, who is yet to be identified, is absconding, the police said.

A case under Sections 420 (cheating) and 384 (extortion) of Indian Penal Code has been registered at Shankarnarayana police station. Investigation is on, the police said.

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"Today the people were given time to go out of their houses to buy essentials today. But from tomorrow, this will not be allowed," the MP said. 

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Mangaluru, May 9: Dakshina Kannada District Collector Sindhu B Roopesh on Friday held a meeting to discuss the precautionary measures to be taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and the current situation in the district.

The meeting was attended by Member of Parliament and Karnakata BJP unit chief Nalin Kumar Kateel, Minister-in-charge of Dakshina Kannada Kota Srinivasa Poojary, MLA Vedavas Kamath and District Medical Officer Dr Ramachandra Bauri among others were present there.

Top officials of the police department, labour department officials and other concerned persons were also present in the meeting.

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