Mangaluru: In an incident of burglary reported on Thursday, thieves broke into a house in Konaje and made away with about 800 grams of gold and some cash. The incident was reported from a house near the Mangaluru University Campus here in Konaje of the city.
The house which was broke in by the burglars belongs to Haji Ibrahim Kodijal’s son Habeeb.
Reportedly, when the theft occurred on Wednesday night, Habeeb and four members of his family were present in the house.
According to the reports, the thieves entered the house after breaking the door upstairs and stole nearly 800 grams of gold and cash Rs. five lakh that was kept in the cupboard.
Konaje Police Officials, Canine squad, Fingerprint experts visited the burgled house and conducted an investigation.
Cash stolen, Bag left behind
A bag in which money from business transactions was stored in the house was stolen by the thieves, who have allegedly made away with the cash but thrown the empty bag outside near the neighboring house. Recently, one of Habeeb’s relatives had gotten married and some of the bride’s gold ornaments were kept in his residence, it is learned.


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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.
