Target Group Iliyas murder case: two accused arrested
Mangaluru: Pandeshwar police and Mangaluru CCB team, in a joint operation, arrested two persons regarding the murder of Target Group member Iliyas, on Friday morning.
The accused have been identified as Mohammed Sameer alias Sameer alias Robort (27) –a resident of Abbakka and Kasrgod district’s Gerukatte resident Nameer Hamza(34).
A case has been registered in Ullal police station against Sameer for attacking Surma Imran of Target Group and vandalizing house of Hamza, another member of Target Group, and attacking his famility members.
Nameer Hamza also faces a case of attempt to murder in Konaje police station, a case of robbery in Suratkal station, a robbery attempt case in city (north) station, and kidnap case in Ullal police station.
Ilyas was murdered on January 13, in his residence at Mifta Apartment near Jappu Kudupady Juma mosque in the city by stabbing him with a knife. In this regard, a case was registered in Mangaluru south police station.
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MP: 7-year-old girl raped and murdered; minor relative detained
Barwani (MP), Jan 28 (PTI) Police on Wednesday detained a 17-year-old relative of a seven-year-old girl in Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh for allegedly raping her and killing her by throwing her into a canal, a police official said.
Superintendent of Police Jagdish Dawar told reporters that the body of the child was recovered from the Indira Sagar Canal on January 26, following information from residents of a village in the Rajpur police station area of the district.
He said the post-mortem report concluded severe injuries to the girl’s private parts and attributed her death to drowning.
Dawar said a 17-year-old boy, a close relative of the girl, has been detained in connection with the rape-murder.
The teenager told the police that he kidnapped the girl from her home on the night of January 25 while her family members were asleep, took her to a nearby canal and raped her, according to the official.
When the girl started screaming during the sexual assault, the minor boy allegedly threw her into the canal, with the intention of killing her. The child drowned in the water body, the official said.
The detained minor will be produced in a juvenile court.
A case has been registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and an investigation is underway, he added.
