Mangaluru: Mangaluru Police in the early hours of Wednesday, fired at a rowdy sheeter who tried to attack the police personnel who went to arrest him.
Police sources added that the incident took place late last night. Police didn’t disclose the condition of the Umar Farooq who was shot at by the police.
The incident took place when the cops went to arrest Umar Farooq who had attempted to kill Sameer, an accused in the ‘Target Ilyas’ murder case. Umar Farooq is the brother-in-law of Ilyas.
Police constable Sandeep was sustained injuries in the incident. Police commissioner Sandeep Patil visited the spot and took stock of the situation.


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New Delhi (PTI): Royal Challengers Bengaluru continued their impressive run, thrashing Delhi Capitals by nine wickets in their IPL match here on Monday.
Opting to bowl, pace duo of Bhuvneshwar Kumar (3/5) and Josh Hazlewood (4/12) shared seven wickets, while Rasikh Salam Dar (1/21) and Syuash Sharma (1/7) also contributed as RCB bowled out DC for 75 -- lowest score of this season.
For DC, Abishek Porel (30), David Miller (19) and Kyle Jamieson (12) provided some respectability to the total after being reduced to 8 for 6 in 4th over.
In reply, Devdutt Padikkal (34), Jacob Bethell (20) and Virat Kohli (23) completed the chase in 6.3 overs.
Brief Score:
DC: 75 all-out in 16.3 overs (Abishek Porel 30; Bhuvneshwar Kumar 3/5, Josh Hazlewood 4/12).
RCB: 77 for 1 in 6.3 overs (Devdutt Padikkal 34; Kyle Jamieson 1/42).
