Karkala: The body of a man was found in a decomposed state inside his house at Banglegudde Paraneeru under the administration limits of Karkala Town Municipality on Tuesday and the man is suspected to have died while sleeping.
The deceased person is identified as Sharief, a native of Jandihalli of Belur taluk, Chikkamagaluru district, who was currently living in Banglegudde and was working as a manual labourer.
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Sharief had married a close relative and had three children with the wife. The couple separated after a family fight. Nine years ago, Sharief married a girl from Banglegudde in Karkala, but, as his addictions gave rise to repeated fights in the house, the couple started living separately since about year ago.
A case has been registered at the Karkala Town Police Station and the officers are investigating the death of Sharief.
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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.
