Mangaluru, June 16: Anti Rowdy Squad police of the North Subdivision of the city arrested two persons on charges of smuggling black buck hide in the city.

The arrested have been identified as Ramesh Mallappa Yadavada (51) and Raju Biradar (47).

The accused who were carrying the hide in a gunny bag near Kudremukh junction at Kuluru, tried to escape when they noticed police vehicle. But the police chased and caught them. When the gunny bag was verified, the police found black buck hide. The police produced the accused and the recovered material before the court which remanded the accused to judicial custody.

Under the guidance of police commissioner Sandeep Patil, deputy commissioners Hanumantaraya and Lakshmi Ganesh, Panambur police inspector Satyanarayana, staff Muhammad, Kushala Maniyani, Sathish M, Vijay Kanchan, Issac, and Sharan Kali participated in the operation.

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Wayanad(Kerala) (PTI): Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday took part in various official and outreach programmes, including inaugurating a health laboratory, in her Lok Sabha constituency.

Vadra, who is in Kerala on a three-day visit, inaugurated a health laboratory in Malappuram that was set up by the Kalikavu Service Cooperative Bank.

Later in the day, she interacted with potters at Nilambur, held a meeting with the Kerala Nadvathul Mujahideen (KNM) state president T P Abdullah Koya Madani at Edavanna and met locals at Wayanad Churam (tunnel) bypass road at Chippilithode.

Kerala Nadvathul Mujahideen (KNM) is an Islamic reformist organisation.

The pottery workers, who presented Vadra with several gifts made by them, told the Congress MP about the difficulties faced by them in their profession.

She assured them that she will work on their issues.

Regarding the Wayanad Churam bypass road, the Congress MP told the people that she has already spoken to the Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari who has constituted a committee for a study to explore what is possible here and what is not.

She said that she will request for expediting the process.