Manjeshwar: 17-year old Haris Kunhi of Kaliyuru who was abducted by car-borne kidnappers on July 22 in broad daylight under Manjeshwar Police Station limits was on Thursday found in Mangaluru, according to the reports.

The abductors reportedly dropped Haris at Mangaluru Bus Stand. He was later taken into custody by Manjeshwar Police and was sent for medical examination at Kumble Government Hospital. According to the reports he was later taken to Kasargod SP’s office to get more information about the case and abductors.

A student of private PU College in Thokkottu, Haris was on July 22 abducted by unidentified men who came on car when he was on his way to college on his friend’s two-wheeler. Manjeshwar Police had registered a case and was investigating the matter.

Superintendent of Police James Joseph, taking the case seriously had visited Manjeshwar Police Station and had briefed the investigating team which was led by Circle Police Inspector Dinesh.

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Bengaluru (PTI): Six foreign women were arrested after they were found to be allegedly engaged in illegal activities by soliciting men in a public place for prostitution, police said on Tuesday.

The arrests were made by the Women Protection Wing of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) on April 24, they said.

Police, however, have not disclosed the nationalities of the women in the statement.

According to police, the operation was carried out following a tip off that some foreign women were standing near the footpath of the bus stop close to Madiwala Check Post, within the jurisdiction of Koramangala Police Station here and were soliciting men passing by on the road for prostitution.

Based on this information, the officers and staff of the CCB Women Protection Wing immediately visited the spot and conducted a verification, they said.

During the operation, it was found that six foreign women were engaging in illegal activities by soliciting men in a public place for prostitution, a statement issued by the office of the police commissioner stated.

Acting swiftly, the officers and staff conducted a raid and secured all six foreign women. Upon inquiry regarding their passports and visas, they failed to provide valid and satisfactory information, it said.

"Subsequently, all six foreign women were produced before the Koramangala Police Station along with a report for further legal action. In this regard, a case has been registered at Koramangala Police Station, and further investigation is in progress," the police statement added.