Yadagiri: Cops arrests 3 in connection with viral video of woman being forcefully undressed, beaten
Yadagiri: Local police have arrested four people in connection with an incident of a woman being forcefully stripped and assaulted about nine months ago. The incident reportedly took place in the outskirts of Shahapur Nagar.
A video clip of the incident had gone viral recently following which the police had taken cognizance of the offence.
The police department has taken the case as a matter of grave concern. District Superintendent of Police C. B. Vedamurthy informed that three separate teams were formed to investigate the case and already three of the suspected accused have been taken into custody, he said.
In the viral video clip, youngsters were seen forcefully undressing a woman and beating her, while the woman is seen pleading for mercy. It is learned that the incident occurred 8-9 months ago.
The police have revealed that the identity of the victimized woman is still unknown.
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Six arrested in Bengaluru drug racket; narcotics worth Rs 20 crore seized
Bengaluru: Six persons have been arrested for allegedly procuring banned narcotic substances at low prices and selling them for profit, with college students among the buyers, police said on Tuesday.
Police seized 8 kg 58 g of MDMA, 5 kg 700 g of hydro ganja, four mobile phones, and a car used to transport the drugs. The total value of the seized items is estimated at Rs 10.05 crore, while the market value is around Rs 20.10 crore, The Times of India reported.
The arrests followed searches carried out at various locations based on specific intelligence inputs.
Police said information had been received about the sale of banned drugs, including MDMA and hydro ganja, within the limits of Yeshwanthpur and Nandini Layout police stations.
“During these operations, six individuals were detained on different dates, two from other states and four locals,” a statement issued by the office of City Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh said.
“Upon interrogation, the accused confessed that they were purchasing banned drugs such as MDMA and hydro ganja at low prices from unknown inter-state and local suppliers and selling them to the public, with college students among the buyers, for profit,” the statement added.
Police said efforts are underway to identify and trace the suppliers involved in the network.
All six accused have been produced before a court on different dates and remanded to judicial custody, police said.
