Udupi: Two arrested in bike theft case
Udupi: Manipal Police have arrested two persons in connection with the theft of a scooter parked near the Manipal Coin Circle.
The arrested accused have been identified as Kiran B.N. (32), a resident of Bhadravati in Shivamogga district, and Yogesh Nayak N. (22), a resident of Duranamalli in Shivamogga district.
According to police, a scooter belonging to Pradeep Salyan of Herga village, valued at around ₹30,000, was stolen on August 30 from near the Manipal Coin Circle. Following a complaint, a case was registered at the Manipal Police Station.
Under the guidance of Deputy Superintendent of Police Prabhu D.T. and Manipal Police Station Inspector Mahesh Prasad, a team comprising Police Sub-Inspectors Anil B.M. and Akshaya Kumari S.N., along with staff members Vishwajit, Chethan, Ajmal, Raviraj, and Manjunath, traced and arrested the accused on January 7. The stolen scooter was also recovered.
Police said that accused Kiran B.N. was previously involved in another case registered at the Manipal Police Station.
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At least three people killed in gas cylinder explosion in Andhra Pradesh
Puttaparthi (Andhra Pradesh) (PTI): At least three people were killed in a gas cylinder explosion in Sri Sathyasai district of Andhra Pradesh, on Wednesday, an official said.
A powerful explosion led to the demolition of two houses at Kammaravaripalli village, according to Superintendent of Police S Satish.
"At least three people died when a gas cylinder exploded in a house at Kammaravaripalli village in Kadiri mandal at around 12.30 pm,” Satish told PTI.
He said that the workers from Telangana were living in that house where the explosion occurred.
