Mangaluru: The body of businessman and community leader B M Mumtaz Ali was found in the Phalguni River at Kuloor on Monday morning. He was reported missing after his car was discovered near the Kuloor bridge on Sunday early morning.
The body was immediately taken to AJ Hospital in the city. Earlier, signs of an accident were found on the right front side of the car.
An FIR has been registered at Kavoor Police Station against six individuals, including a woman, under s.173 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) for allegedly extorting lakhs of rupees from Mumtaz Ali by repeatedly threatening and blackmailing him.
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Gangavathi, Koppal: A 34-year-old tourist from Kerala was found dead in a lake near Sanapur in Gangavathi taluk on Friday. The police have identified the deceased as Cyril Jose.
According to the police, Jose was staying at Basapur and had gone out on December 17 to explore nearby places. When he failed to return, a missing complaint was lodged the next day. A search operation was launched following the complaint.
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After two days of efforts, Jose’s body was recovered floating in Sanapur lake. Preliminary findings suggest that he drowned, though the exact circumstances are yet to be ascertained, as reported by Deccan Herald.
