Mangaluru (PTI): The Mangaluru city police have detained two foreigners for staying illegally here after their visas expired, police said.

The detained persons have been identified as Ankitola from Nigeria and Salaam Christian from Ghana.

City police commissioner Anupam Agarwal told reporters here on Sunday that the two were detained from Mangaluru East police station limits as both of them were overstaying here even after the expiry of their visas.

They had come here to attend a programme organised by their friend Anil D'Souza and were staying even after their visa expired. The two were later produced before the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) in Bengaluru and were shifted to a detention centre there, Agarwal said.

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Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.

The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.

According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.

Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.

Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.

After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.