Mulki: Local police officers on Sunday arrested three men who were a part of a group accused of brutally attacking a man in Kerekadu here.
The victim of the attack, Dawood Hakim (33), too was arrested on Sunday, as the cops had registered a POCSO Act case against him, the police said.
The arrested Divesh Devadiga (38), Yogish Kumar (46) and Rajesh, residents of Kerekadu Kenchanakere, had assaulted Dawood on Saturday afternoon, accusing him of behaving indecently with a young lady, said police sources.
The group had tied Dawood to a tree near the Ganeshakatte in Kerekadu and thrashed him.
Mulki police had gotten Dawood admitted to the Mulki Government Hospital for immediate treatment.
They had registered cases against the group of attackers as well as against the victim.
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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.
