Mangaluru: Court denies bail to arrested MUDA Commissioner, broker
Mangaluru: The third Additional District and Sessions Court here on Friday denied bail to Mangaluru Urban Development Authority Commissioner Mansoor Ali and broker Muhammad Saleem, who were arrested by the Mangaluru Lokayukta Police on March 23, on charges of accepting a bribe of Rs. 25 Lakh from a businessman.
The Lokayukta Police arrested the MUDA Commissioner and the broker while accepting the bribe from the Mangala Stadium in the city in exchange for a Transferable Development Rights Certificate.
The court has ordered judicial custody for both accused until April 8.
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Despite applying for bail, the bail pleas of MUDA Commissioner Mansoor Ali and broker Muhammad Salim were rejected after arguments were presented before the Third Additional District and Sessions Court Judge Sandhya S. The prosecution was represented by public prosecutor Ravindra Mannipadi on behalf of the Lokayukta police.
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Air India flight from Mumbai makes 'priority' landing in Bhopal after snag; return leg cancelled
Bhopal (PTI): A Bhopal-bound Air India flight from Mumbai carrying 175 persons on board made a “priority” landing here on Sunday due to a snag, an airport official said.
The aircraft landed safely at Bhopal airport at 3.20 pm, he said.
Consequently, the return leg of the flight from Bhopal to Mumbai, with 178 passengers booked, was cancelled, the official said.
AAI-run Bhopal airport said in a statement that Air India flight AI 633 “reported a technical issue to Air Traffic Control (ATC) during the flight from Mumbai to Bhopal”.
Immediately, all prescribed safety protocols were activated, and seamless coordination was ensured between ATC, airline ground operations, CISF and airpiort fire and rescue team of Bhopal airport, it said in a statement.
The flight, carrying 175 persons, including 166 passengers and nine crew members, landed safely at Bhopal airport at 3.20 pm, the airport operator said.
All necessary assistance and support were extended by the airport and airline teams as per the requirements of the flight crew, it said.
“Due to the technical issue, the aircraft was declared unserviceable, and as a precautionary measure, the return flight AI-634 (Bhopal to Mumbai) was cancelled by the airline to facilitate detailed inspection and rectification,” the statement said.
