Bhatkal Affan Jabali murder case: One more arrested from Mangaluru
Mangaluru: Police team investigating sensational Affan Jabali Murder case of Bhatkal, arrested another person in connection with the crime from Mangaluru on late Friday night.
The arrested accused has been identified as Musharaf. With the latest arrest, the toll of arrested accused in the case has gone up to three while the investigating team is looking for another three accused who are still on the run.
Affan Jabali, a 26-year old man was murdered in a private lodge in Bhatkal on Saturday, October 19. Prime accused in the case Iqbal was arrested from the crime scene while other five contract killers hired to kill the young man had escaped from the scene after committing the crime.
On Thursday, police had arrested another person Siraj from Bantwal.
According to the sources, initial investigation into the case has revealed that the hired killers belonged to Mangaluru and are believed to be hiding in the city. A team of Bhatkal Police is camping in Mangaluru to investigate the murder from Mangaluru.
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Drug peddler's property worth Rs 1 crore attached in Srinagar
Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.
A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.
He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.
During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.
Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.
