Belthangady: An absconding suspect in a case of illegal stock and sale of narcotics, Mohammad Rafiq also called Maddadka Rafiq, was arrested by Belthangady Police in Karkala on Thursday.
Rafiq (39), who is a a resident of Kuvettu village of Belthangady taluk, has cases filed against him at the Belthangady, Venur, Banakal Police Stations, Chikkamagaluru and Dakshina Kannada CEN Police Stations and Bantwal and Belthangady Excise Stations.
The arrested was presented before the District Court in Belthangady and has been sent to judicial custody.
The investigation was held by a team led by Inspector Subbapur Math.
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Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.
Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.
Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.
