Belthangady: Case filed against Activist Jayant T. over video on externment order
Belthangady: A suo motu case has been registered at the Belthangady Police Station against activist Jayant T. for allegedly spreading false information regarding the externment order issued against Mahesh Shetty Timarodi.
Deputy Commissioner of Puttur, Stella Varghese, had on September 18 ordered the externment of Mahesh Shetty Timarodi, a pro-Sowjanya activist, from Belthangady for one year to Manvi taluk of Raichur district. Police allege that despite being aware of the correctness of the order, Jayant T. made and circulated a video containing false claims intended to provoke the public and malign the Bantwal DYSP and Puttur Assistant Commissioner.
Based on these allegations, Belthangady police registered a suo motu case against Jayant T. on October 14 under Section 353(1)(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
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1,850 missing mobile phones recovered as Delhi Police focusses on victim-centric policing
New Delhi (PTI): Delhi Police has recovered 1,850 stolen and lost mobile phones worth around Rs 4 crore in past 40 days under "Mission Reconnect", an initiative aimed at returning phones to their rightful owners in outernorth Delhi, an official said on Saturday.
The recovered phones were traced from different parts of the country, including remote areas, through technical surveillance and sustained field operations, police said, adding that the devices were handed over to their owners during a programme at the Sports Ground, New Police Lines, Kingsway Camp.
The initiative focused on a victim-centric approach and aimed at strengthening public trust through proactive policing and coordinated efforts across states, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outernorth) Hareshwar Swami said.
As part of the programme, teams performed 'nukkad nataks' and screened awareness videos on cybercrime, drug abuse prevention, and senior citizen safety, sensitising the public about digital frauds and safety measures, officials said.
The initiative combines technology, investigation and community participation to ensure recovery of lost property and reconnect citizens with their valuables, they added.
