Udupi: Udupi Police on Tuesday September 24, arrested two people for allegedly selling Ganja in the District. The arrested accused reportedly hails from Uttar Pradesh.

The accused have been identified as Piyush Agarwal (20), a resident of Mahoba District in UP and Rishabh Rajsingh (21), resident of Tikamgarh District in UP. According to the police the duo was staying in a rented room in Udupi where they had stored Ganja worth lakhs of rupees.

The police seized 8.830 kg of Ganja worth Rs. 3.50 lakh, three mobile phones worth worth 26,000/- and Rs. 3.15 lakh cash collected by the duo by selling Ganja.

The arrested accused were produced before magistrate and have been sent to judicial custody till October 5.

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Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.

According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.

Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.

Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.

The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.