Mangaluru, Oct 07: In related to the murder of Ganjimata Sameer, Bengaluru-Tamil Nadu border place Hosur police have arrested Firdous, wife of Sameer, and her lover, it is said.

Tamil Nadu Devathanapatti police, with the help of local police, have been investigating in the district for the last few days. At this time, the police have arrested a youth and interrogated him. Based in his information, the police have arrested Firdous and her lover Asif of Marjala on Sunday, sources said.

On September 13, Sameer had left to Bengaluru with his wife and three months old daughter by flight from Mangaluru. On September 15, Sameer had called his mother and said they were in Bengaluru. After that Sameer was not reachable. But knowing that Firdous had come to her mother's house at Majur near Kaup on September 18, Sameer family members had gone to Majur and enquired about Sameer. But Firdous said that as he was in love with another girl, he had left them at Majur and left. Later Sameer father Ahmed Saheb lodged a complaint at Bajpe police station. But Sameer was not traced. On September 16, a body was found in the hilly region of Devathanapatti police station limits near Krishnagiri in Tamil Nadu. After waiting for the family members, they buried the body.

Getting information about unknown body, the family members of Sameer had gone to Devathanapatti and identified the body based on the belongings. As Sameer was strangled and burnt the face with acid, they suspected that it was a murder and lodged a complaint. Meanwhile, Firdous father had lodged a complaint that his daughter was missing. At the same time, Asif who was working as a driver in Bengaluru was also missing. There was a rumour that both Firdous and Asif had gone abroad. But now, based on the information given by a local youth, the police arrested both Firdous and Asif and interrogated, sources said.



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New Delhi (PTI): Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday took a swipe at the "failed" US-Iran peace talks in Pakistan with an Urdu couplet, saying only god knows now what will happen.

"Ab kya hoga, ye rab jane; Na woh mane, na ye mane (only god knows what will happen now as both sides did not agree)," Tharoor said on X, tagging a post-talks video clip of US Vice President J D Vance, who led the American delegation at the negotiations in Islamabad.

The United States and Iran failed to reach a peace deal at their historic 21-hour talks in Pakistan, leaving the fate of a tenuous two-week ceasefire in doubt, with both sides attempting to hold each other responsible for the collapse of the negotiations.

Vance said the Iranian side did not accept Washington's terms for ending the war even as the US presented its "final and best offer".

Hours after the talks collapsed, US President Donald Trump said on social media that the negotiations with Tehran failed as "Iran is unwilling to give up its nuclear ambitions".

Trump said the US Navy will actively interdict any vessel in international waters found to have paid tolls to Iran for transiting through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route that handles roughly 20 per cent of global oil and LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas).

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the head of the Iranian negotiation team, said it is for the US to decide whether it can "earn our trust or not".

The Iranian foreign ministry, without elaborating, said the US side resorted to "excessive" and "illegal demands".

The failure to reach an agreement has dimmed the prospect of reopening the Strait of Hormuz to stabilise the global energy marke