Bantwal: Police on Sunday night arrested six persons in separate cases for disturbing public order and breaking out clashes in the limits of Vittla police station on Saturday night.
CCB police arrested two persons for spreading the fake news on WhatsApp and causing clashes between two communities on Saturday night.
The arrested accused are a resident of Pambettadi near Panja of Sulya taluk Dinesh alias Dayanand (31), son of Sadashiva Gowda, and Nitish, son of Lokesh and a resident of Kerle of Bantwal taluk.
The accused arrested for inciting communal violence and disturbing harmony by spreading false messages on social networking sites.
The Vittla police arrested four persons on Sunday night for the violence that took place on Saturday night in the Vittla police station limits.
The arrested are Mohammed Tamim (28), Abdul Rahman (35), Mohammed Zakaria (25) and Sulaiman (38). A case has been registered at Vittla police station and the investigation in on.
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Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.
Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.
Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.
