Mangaluru: One arrested in connection with Balepuni rape, murder case of 53-year-old woman
Konaje: In a case pertaining to the rape and murder of a 53-year-old unmarried woman that took place in the last week of September this year, the Konaje Police on Wednesday arrested one person hailing from Sakleshpur.
The woman identified as Kusuma (53) was raped and murdered and her body was found at her house on September 26. The unmarried woman reportedly used to stay alone at her house in Balepuni village in Belleri here under Konaje Police Station limits.
Although the accused hails from Sakleshpur, reports suggest that his wife’s residence was near Mudipu. Sources in the police have revealed that the accused was living in a rented house near Hoohaakuva Kallu at Navagram Site.
On September 26th, the victim’s brother had made a couple of phone calls to her, which went unanswered. Worried about his sister, the victim’s brother had alerted her domestic help and neighbors to check up on her. During this time, her body was found inside her house. It was apparent that she was raped and killed. A case was registered at the Konaje Police station.
Through the course of the investigation, the police took several people into custody and conducted individual inquiries. After a prolonged investigation, the accused was arrested and taken into police custody.
The police will be producing the accused before the court on Wednesday.
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Mangaluru: Bajpe police arrests young man for alleged derogatory posts against police
Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.
The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.
According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.
Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.
Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.
After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.
