Mangaluru Morgansgate shootout: Victim declared brain dead, family donates his organs
Father who shot him, suffers heart attack
Mangaluru: The 16-year-old boy who was accidentally shot by his father on Tuesday evening near Morgansgate in the city, was on Wednesday declared brain-dead at the hospital.
The victim boy, identified as Sudhindra Prabhu had sustained a critical head injury by the gunshot wound. The family, after he was declared brain dead, has decided to donate his organs.
The father of the boy, Rajesh Prabhu suffered cardiac arrest after his son was declared brain dead. Rajesh is being treated at a hospital in the city.
Rajesh had accidentally shot Sudhindra when Rajesh’s wife got into an argument with their cleaner and driver. Rajesh and Sudhindra also engaged in the argument with their staff. Sudhindra reportedly got into a physical scuffle with the cleaner and Rajesh Prabhu fired two rounds from his pistol which accidentally hit Sudhindra.
A case in this regard has been registered in this regard at the local police station.
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Bengaluru: Four arrested for housebreaking, threats, extortion; fake PSI among accused
Bengaluru: Vidyaranyapura police have arrested four persons, including a man posing as a Police Sub-Inspector (PSI), for allegedly breaking into a house, threatening the occupants, and extorting money while wearing police uniforms.
The arrested accused have been identified as Mallikarjuna, Pramod, Vinay, and Hrithik.
Police said the accused had hatched a plan to pose as police personnel, conduct fake raids, and extort money from residents by intimidation.
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According to the police, Mallikarjuna had failed the PSI examination twice and later falsely projected himself as a PSI. He allegedly conducted photo shoots in his hometown, Siraguppa, wearing a police uniform, baton, cap, and shoes, claiming to be serving as a PSI in Bengaluru.
On December 7, the four accused allegedly went to the house of Naveen in the Vidyaranyapura limits, threatened him with a stick and an iron rod, and claimed they had information that he was selling ganja. Under the pretext of searching, they allegedly extorted ₹87,000 through bank transfer, ₹53,000 in cash kept in the house, and ₹2,000 from his wallet.
Following Naveen’s complaint, Vidyaranyapura police registered a case and launched an operation, leading to the arrest of all four accused. Police have seized ₹45,000 in cash and the car used to commit the crime.
Further investigation is underway.
