Mangaluru: Three including medical student arrested for peddling drugs, 5.4 kg drugs seized
Mangalore: Mangalore South police and Mangalore CCB police in a joint operation have arrested three persons, including a medical student, for allegedly selling ganja to college students, medical college students and the general public.
The arrested have been identified as Prajwal Phenihas (26) of Valencia, Gorigudda, Dhruv Shetty (19) of Sakleshpur and Shivani (22) of Kulai.
The accused had Rs 1,40,000 in their possession. Police said 5.4 Kg of ganja, four mobile phones and one tab were seized.
Based on a tip-off received by PSI Sheetal Alagur of South police station, the accused Prajwal Phenihas was taken into custody and interrogated.
One of the accused, Prajwal, used to buy ganja from Maharashtra and give it to his friends Dhruv Shetty and Shivani in Mangalore and sell it to college students, medical college students and the public through them, police said.
A case has been registered against the accused in Mangalore South Police Station and the investigation is on. Among the accused, a case was registered against Prajwal at the Sen police station in connection with the trafficking of MDMA and ganja..
ACP PA Hegde of CCB unit, Police Inspector Shyam Sundar HM, PSI Rajendra and PSI Sheetal Alaguru of Mangalore South Police Station, PSI Jyoti and staff of Mangalore South Police Station and CCB unit were involved in the search of the accused.
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Supreme Court grants bail to MLA Vinay Kulkarni in Yogish Gowda murder case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has granted bail to Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni in connection with the murder of BJP Zilla Panchayat member Yogish Gowda from Hebballi in Dharwad district.
A bench headed by Justice Sanjay Karol passed the order granting bail to Kulkarni.
Earlier, following the cancellation of his bail, Kulkarni had surrendered before the Special Court for MPs and MLAs. His recent bail plea had also been rejected by the High Court.
Subsequently, Kulkarni approached the Supreme Court, which has now granted him bail.
