Cheater couple remanded to police custody

March 10, 2011

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Mangalore, March 10: A Surathkal based couple, who were arrested in connection with a major fraud case, were remanded to police custody for five days by a local court.

Mayyaddi (62) and his wife Zubeida (52), who amassed wealth worth crores of rupess by cheating people through a finance enterprise, were caught by Mangalore police last Sunday.

According to the police, the accused have borrowed around Rs 60 lakhs by mortgaging 3 kg gold in private financial firms and cooperative societies in Kulai and Surathkal. Receipts of various banks have been recovered from the accused.

The couple, who started a finance enterprise in October 2010, had managed to convince people with promises that the amount or gold deposited in their establishment will be doubled in a short period.

They were distributing promissory notes and cheques to customers as a token for their deposits.

In the beginning, the duo had paid interest to the depositors. However, the couple were found missing for the last few days.

Several complaints have been filed at the Surathkal police station against the couple.

Shavina Begam of Krishnapura had stated in her complaint that she had deposited Rs 1 lakh with the couple. While Balqees deposited Rs 6.5 lakh, Shabana put Rs 2 lakh and 320 grams of gold with the couple.

Zohara had deposited Rs 4.5 lakh and 240 grams gold. While, Kamaru Banu gave Rs 3 lakh and 588 grams of gold. Similarly, Habiba of Krishnapura had deposited Rs 2.65 lakhs and 245 grams of gold with the couple.



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May 2,2020

Mangalore, May 2: More than 500 families received ration kits in a distribution drive conducted by St Agnes College in outskirts of Mangaluru on Wednesday.

Since the lockdown was announced, the management, staff and alumni of St Agnes College are playing an active role in ensuring no one is deprived of food and essentials during these challenging pandemic times.

The College as part of its Agnes towards Community (ATC) programme had adopted villages such as Munnur, Harekala, Amlamogaru, Someshwara and Pavur. Various development drives are conducted in these villages by the staff and students. However, due to the COVID-19 lockdown, the activities undertaken in these villages were kept on hold.

The College recently received information from its network that several families in these villages are struggling for food and essentials.

The College management in association with its alumni and well-wishers took-up the initiative to distribute ration kits consisting of rice, dal, spices, tea powder, hygiene products and other essentials to 500 needy families belonging to these villages.

The drive was held in presence of Zilla Panchayat member Dhanalakshmi Gatty and other Gram Panchayat members.

"We were able to provide food to 600 and more families in different villages and to the stranded migrant workers in the city during this time of crisis because of the generous contributions of our staff, alumni and well wishes" says Sr Dr. M. Jeswina A.C.

The College management expresses its gratitude to all donors, especially the staff, alumni and those associated with the college.

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