Minister Khader announces Rs 1 lakh cash prize for police

Swift action in Thota Bengre gang-rape incident

Vartha Bharati | 29-11-2018 | 00:21:00 IST

Mangaluru, November 28: District Minister UT Khader announced that Rs one lakh cash prize would be given to the police who acted swiftly and arrested the accused in the Thota Bengre gang-rape incident.

Though there was no complaint on gang-rape incident, the police registered a suo motu case as soon as they got the information and acted swiftly in arresting the accused, for which he would congratulate the police personnel, he said.

The victim would be given compensation from the government. A decision would be taken shortly to open a police outpost at Bengre area. In such rape cases, the advocates should restrain themselves from taking cases of the accused. They should cooperate with the police and judiciary to punish the accused, he said in a statement.

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