Suratkal: The Suratkal police have successfully apprehended two notorious individuals involved in a series of thefts and two-wheeler robberies across various police stations in DK (Dakshina Kannada) and Udupi districts.
The arrested individuals have been identified as Habib Hasan from Suratkal Krishnapur and Muhammad Faizal from Kodi, Ullal.
Providing details of the operation, Mangalore City Police Commissioner Kuldeep Kumar R Jain stated on Monday that the arrested accused were found in possession of gold jewelry worth Rs 12,48,550 and two-wheelers worth Rs 1,34,000. The recovery of these items has led to the detection of 13 cases related to chain thefts and two-wheeler robberies spanning the two districts.
Notably, Habib Hasan has a previous criminal record and was implicated in over 35 cases under the jurisdiction of different police stations in both districts. Similarly, Muhammad Faizal faced charges in 15 cases and had served time in jail for one of them, being released in April.
The accused were presented before the First Additional CJM (Chief Judicial Magistrate) Court of the city on June 24, where the court ordered a 14-day judicial custody.
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Mullanpur (PTI): Rajasthan Royals defeated Punjab Kings by six wickets in their Indian Premier League match here on Tuesday.
Invited to bat, opener Prabhsimran Singh scored 59 up front while Marcus Stoinis provided the final flourish with an unbeaten 62 off 22 balls as Punjab Kings posted 222 for 4.
The Royals then put up a collective batting effort to overhaul the target with four balls to spare.
Earlier, leg spinner Yash Punja picked up two wickets for the visitors.
Brief Scores:
Punjab Kings: 222 for 4 in 20 overs (Prabhsimran Singh 59, Marcus Stoinis 62 not out; Yash Punja 2/41).
Rajasthan Royals: 228 for 4 in 19.2 overs (Yashasvi Jasiwal 51, Donovan Ferreira 52 not out; Yuzvendra Chahal 3/36)
