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14 cases filed against Yogeeshwara

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February 24, 2012

yogiBangalore, February 24: The Serious Fraud Investigation Office on Thursday filed 14 cases against eight persons including Forest Minister C P Yogeeshwara and his family members in connection with the alleged misappropriation of funds involving Mega City (Bangalore) Developers and Builders (MDBL).

Six criminal cases were filed before a court while the remaining eight related to violation of Company Law were filed before the Special Economic Offences Court. The matter had been adjourned to June 11.

Yogeeshwara, who is also the Managing Director of Mega City (Bangalore) Developers and Builders, his wife N Manjukumari, brother C P Gangadhareshwar (Executive Director), relative P Mahadevaiah (Director), H P Ramesh (Non-Executive Director), Sambasadashiva Rao, Arun Charantimath (chairperson) and his wife Sujatha Charanithmath have been arrayed as accused in the complaints.

Standing Government Counsel, Government of India, B P Puttasiddaiah told Deccan Herald that the SFIO submitted a detailed report to the Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs after a probe an year ago and the cases had been filed on the directions of the ministry.

Yogeeshwara and others started MDBL in 1994 and allegedly duped as many as 9,600 investors to the tune of Rs 60 crore by promising them sites.

They are said to have misappropriated the money collected from the investors. The details of the offences have been given in 14 booklets which run into 2,000 pages.

The cases, filed under various provisions of the Indian Penal Code pertain to criminal breach of trust, dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by a deceased person, forgery and criminal conspiracy.

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Agencies
July 4,2020

The Crime Branch-Crime Investigation Department (CBCID) of Tamil Nadu Police has arrested suspended constable Muthuraj.

Wanted in the Tuticorin custodial deaths of P Jeyaraj and his son J Bennicks, Muthuraj was arrested on late Friday.

Muthuraj was later remanded to the judicial custody till July 17.

Jeyaraj and Bennicks had been booked for not closing their mobile shop in time on June 19 by the Sathankulam police. They were sent to judicial custody and lodged in the Kovilpatti jail on June 21.

Jeyaraj died on June 22 night and Bennicks on June 23 morning in judicial custody, allegedly due to the police torture.

The Madras High Court while hearing the case had said there was prima facie evidence to register a murder case against the Sathankulam police officials.

The court also transferred the probe into the deaths of Jeyaraj and Bennicks to the CBCID to gather and protect the evidence till the case is handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

It has also initiated criminal contempt cases against three police officials -- Additional Superintendent of Police Kumar, Deputy Superintendent of Police Prathapan and constable Maharajan -- for their behaviour at the Sathankulam police station in front of Kovilpatti Judicial Magistrate MS Bharathidasan who had gone for an inquiry.

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News Network
April 9,2020

Gonda, Apr 9: A man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of his room as he was missing his wife stuck at her parents' place due to the lockdown, police said.

The incident took place in Radha Kund locality here on Wednesday, they said, adding the deceased has been identified as Rakesh Soni, 32.

As per information, Soni's wife had gone to her parents' place and was stuck there due to the lockdown and he was missing her due to which he committed suicide, Inspector Alok Rao said.

A probe is on in the mater, he said.

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June 5,2020

Jun 5: The fear of contracting COVID-19 infection allegedly forced a 65-year-old man to commit suicide in Maharashtra's Beed district, police said on Friday.

The incident occurred at Mangewadi in Patoda on Thursday, when a passerby found the body of Asaram Pote hanging from a tree in his farm, an official said.

The police were immediately alerted and Pote's body was brought down in the presence of his relatives and locals, he said.

A suicide note was found on the deceased's person, in which he said that he had taken the extreme step as he was scared of contracting COVID-19 infection and no one should be held responsible for his death, the official said.

A case of accidental death was registered in this regard and further probe was underway, he added.

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