Kundapur: Anti-Corruption Bureau, Udupi sleuths on Thursday carried out raids at the house and office of S S Madhukeshwar, Assistant Commissioner of Kundapur Sub-Division who was reportedly transferred two days ago.

The ACB team led by Udupi SCB Dy.SP Manjunath raided Madhukeshwar’s house and his office in Mini-Vidhan Soudha on Thursday afternoon.

According to the reports Madhukeshwar who was transferred two days back after complaints of corruption against him had not vacated the house and was also clearing files illegally even after his transfer.

The raiding team seized 23 files which were allegedly being disposed by Madhukeshwar illegally.

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Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.

According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.

Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.

Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.

The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.