Mudigere: Aged person accused of attempting to rape minor
Chikmagaluru, October 14: An incident where an aged person attempted to rape a six-year-old girl was reported from Mudigere police station limits on Saturday evening. Now, the police have been searching for the accused who is absconding after the incident came to light.
The accused has been identified as Papanna (70). Parents of the girl alleged that the accused has lured the girl who was playing nearby his house and took her to his house and tried to rape her. When the girl shouted during the incident, the parents took her to the taluk hospital and during check up, the incident came to light. Mudigere police registered a case against the person under POCSO Act. Though the police searched for the accused throughout Saturday night, the police have failed to get any information.
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Drug peddler's property worth Rs 1 crore attached in Srinagar
Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.
A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.
He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.
During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.
Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.
