Old enmity: Man killed and burnt to cover up incident
Two accused arrested
Chikmagaluru, May 14: Following an old enmity, two friends have allegedly killed a person and burnt his body to cover-up the incident at Bukkasagar villege in Kadur taluk in the district. The half burnt body was found in a field of the village on Monday morning.
The deceased is identified as Manjunath of the village. It is said that Pradeep and his friend have allegedly killed Manjunath and burnt his body. Kadur police who arrested the accused handed them over to judicial custody.
Manjunath was reportedly missing from the village 15 days ago and his family members have searched form. When they did not find him, they have lodged a complaint in the police station. Now, police have been investigating the issue.
When the villagers went towards the waste land on Monday morning, they found the half burnt body and informed the police who identified the body of Manjunath was missing from the village. When the police interrogated Manjunath’s friends, they spilled the beans that his friends Pradeep and others killed him and burnt his body because of old enmity.
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Minor girl kidnapped and raped; main accused and two cafe owners held
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.
