Mangaluru: New Commissioner of Mangaluru Police, Sandeep Patil on Wednesday sought help from locals to put a cap on illegal activities in the city and requested people to share information of any illegal activities.

The official twitter handle of Mangaluru Police Commissioner, tweeted on Wednesday after arresting a 21 year old drug peddler in Suratkal and added “The drive against drug menace will continue. Please share any information”.

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Here’s what the Commissioner tweeted:

Earlier on Feb 24, the commissioner had sought information on any illegal activities and had assured immediate action on it.

He had added “Plz share info on any illegal acts,traffic probms, gamblin, drugs,any other issues..I assure that immediate action would be taken” (Sic)

Patil took charge as the Commissioner of Mangaluru Police on Feb 22 after TR Suresh, was transferred from the post.

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Noida (PTI): A 24-year-old BTech student from Bihar was found dead in his hostel room on Wednesday, with police treating it as a suspected case of suicide.

The deceased, Akashdeep, a native of the Gaya district in Bihar, was pursuing a BTech course at Delhi Technical College (DTC) and staying at SNH Residency hostel near the institute in Greater Noida's Knowledge Park area, police said.

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Knowledge Park police station in-charge Sarvesh Chandra said the student was sharing the hostel accommodation with a friend. "On Tuesday evening, when Akashdeep did not come out of his room for a long time, the hostel staff and his friends alerted the police," he said.

The body was found hanging from the ceiling fan, and a purported suicide note mentioning academic pressure and stress was recovered from the spot, Chandra said.

The body has been sent for post-mortem, and further investigation is underway, the police added.