Vitla: Robbers break into house, steal cash, jewellery worth Rs 1.1 lakh
Vitla: In a case of burglary in Kuddupadavu here recently, gold jewelry and cash worth Rs 1.1 lakh were stolen from a house.
The robbers entered the house of Sharief K P of Kuddupadavu by breaking open the door to the terrace. The burglars reportedly stole the jewelry and cash that had been kept in the cupboard in the bedroom.
The family has filed a complaint with Vitla Police, that the robbers stole an 8-gram bracelet, an 8-gram anklet set, a 12-gram necklace and a 12-gram bangle, all of which are worth about Rs 96,000. In addition, the robbers stole Rs 15,000 cash kept in the cupboard, the family has said in the complaint.
Police sources have said that a similar incident of burglary took place recently in Marakkini Kuddupadavu, with the robbers breaking into the house of Jamila Hasainar, S Mohammad and Arafat Anwar.
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BMTC collects over Rs 19 lakh as fine from those travelling without tickets, occupying ladies seat
Bengaluru (PTI): The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has collected over Rs 19 lakh as a penalty from 10,069 passengers who were penalised for travelling without tickets and occupying seats exclusively reserved for ladies in the last three months, officials said on Thursday.
The checking staff of BMTC have intensified checking of buses operated in and around Bengaluru City to detect ticketless travelling by passengers, they said.
According to BMTC, during the months of August, September and October, the checking staff checked 57,219 trips and penalised 8,891 ticketless passengers by collecting Rs 17,96,030 as penalty and 5,268 cases were booked against conductors for their dereliction of duty.
During the same period, they have also penalised 1,178 male passengers for occupying seats exclusively reserved for lady passengers and imposed fines by collecting Rs 1,17,800 in accordance with the KMV (Karnataka Motor Vehicle) Rules of the MV Act of 1988.
"In total, during the months of August, September and October, 10,069 passengers were penalised and Rs 19,13,830 was collected," the BTMC officials stated.
