IMA multi-crore scam: Mansoor Khan's whereabouts traced
Bengaluru: SIT officials were able to collect the information about the shelter of the prime accused in the IMA multi-crore scam Mohammed Mansoor Khan.
On Sunday, Mansoor Khan has uploaded one of his videos in IMA Youtube Channel. Based on this video, the SIT officials collected information about his whereabouts.
Speaking to reporters, SIT Chief BR Ravikante Gowda said that they came to know about the whereabouts of Mansoor Khan. But it is not possible to reveal the information while the investigation process is on.
In his video, Mansoor has leveled allegations against many people. But we could not serve notices based on his allegations. If there were evidences for his allegations, then, the SIT could interrogate the persons named in the video; Ravikante Gowda said.
SIT chief also said that Mansoor Khan demanded police security as he and his family are really facing life threat. If he respects the law of the land and cooperates with the police for investigation, then the police would give them security, he added.
Investigation under progress
SIT officials who met the State Crime Branch ADGP Saleem Ahmed on Monday, explained about the progress of the investigation into the multi-crore IMA scam.
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Death toll in Mundathikode fireworks explosion rises to 16
Thrissur (Kerala) (PTI): One more person who had been hospitalised following the Mundathikode fireworks explosion died at Thrissur Medical College on Sunday, police said.
With this, the death toll in the incident has risen to 16.
According to Thrissur Medical College police, the deceased has been identified as Unnikrishnan from Edappal, who was among the 38 persons present at the fireworks manufacturing unit in Mundathikode where the explosions occurred on April 21.
Police said Unnikrishnan had suffered over 80 per cent burns and had remained in critical condition.
The condition of the two other injured persons remains critical, police said.
Of the 38 persons present at the site, 16 have died, while four remain missing.
The fireworks were being manufactured for Thiruvambady Devaswom as part of the Thrissur Pooram festivities.
The licensee of the unit had also suffered burn injuries and had died earlier.
