Udupi: The Mangaluru West Zone IGP Arun Chakravarthy, who arrived at Udupi today, visited the Shiroor Mutt and began the investigation into the mysterious death of Shiroor Swamiji.
The investigation team held a meeting at the SP office this morning. Udupi district SP Laxman Nimbargi, police inspectors who are leading the investigation teams Shrikant, Sampath Kumar, Belliyappa and other officials were present.
Speaking to media persons, the IGP said that no arrest had taken place in connection with the mysterious death of Shiroor shree. The investigation is on. Everything, including CCTV footages, is under investigation. I have come here to check at what level the investigation has reached. The information will be provided after receiving the post-mortem report and other laboratory reports, Arun Chakravarti clarified.
The IGP, along with the investigation teams, visited the Shiroor Moola mutt near Hiriyadka and carried out the investigation.



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Udupi: Manju Kola, husband of former Udupi City Municipal Council Vice-President Lakshmi Manjunath and a Hindutva organisation leader, was stabbed during a meeting held to settle a dispute related to a love affair at Malpe on Tuesday night.
Police have arrested five accused in connection with the case.
According to information available, Manju Kola had reportedly called for a compromise meeting near Malpe beach in the Palimaru area on Tuesday evening to resolve an issue involving a couple. During the discussion, a heated argument broke out and a youth allegedly stabbed Manju Kola.
He sustained injuries to his abdomen and collapsed. He was immediately shifted to a private hospital in Udupi for treatment.
Udupi Superintendent of Police Hariram Shankar said that five accused have been arrested in the case. As per preliminary investigation, the incident appears to have occurred due to personal reasons. He clarified that there is no communal angle to the incident and urged the public not to spread rumours.
The injured Manju Kola is out of danger and his condition is stable, the SP said.
