Cyber crime in Mangaluru: Kavoor Police arrest three men from Kerala in two separate cases
Mangaluru: Three men from Kerala, Nisar, Sahil KP and Muhammad Nashath, were arrested by Kavoor Police for alleged involvement in two separate cases of cyber crime with money extortion reported in the city.
City Police Commissioner Anupam Agrawal has said that Nisar, who is from Ernakulam district of Kerala, had extorted Rs 68 lakh from the complainant after introducing himself as a CBI officer and threatening the complainant during the call.
He added that, in the second case, the arrested Sahil, who is from Thiruvannur in Kozhikode, and Nashath, a native of Mappila Koilandy in Kerala, duped the complainant of up to Rs 90 lakh by assuring high profits in share market investment. The accused duo was held in Koilandy and produced before the court.
The investigation was carried out under the guidance of the Police Commissioner, led by ACP (Mangaluru North Sub-division) Srikanth K and police personnel of the Kavoor Police Station, including Inspector Raghavendra Byndoor, Sub-inspector Mallikarjuna Biradara and constables Ramanna Shetty, Bhuvaneshwari, Rajappa Kashibai, Praveen N and Malatesh.
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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.
