Two notorious accused arrested for theft, two-wheeler robberies in DK, Udupi districts
Suratkal: The Suratkal police have successfully apprehended two notorious individuals involved in a series of thefts and two-wheeler robberies across various police stations in DK (Dakshina Kannada) and Udupi districts.
The arrested individuals have been identified as Habib Hasan from Suratkal Krishnapur and Muhammad Faizal from Kodi, Ullal.
Providing details of the operation, Mangalore City Police Commissioner Kuldeep Kumar R Jain stated on Monday that the arrested accused were found in possession of gold jewelry worth Rs 12,48,550 and two-wheelers worth Rs 1,34,000. The recovery of these items has led to the detection of 13 cases related to chain thefts and two-wheeler robberies spanning the two districts.
Notably, Habib Hasan has a previous criminal record and was implicated in over 35 cases under the jurisdiction of different police stations in both districts. Similarly, Muhammad Faizal faced charges in 15 cases and had served time in jail for one of them, being released in April.
The accused were presented before the First Additional CJM (Chief Judicial Magistrate) Court of the city on June 24, where the court ordered a 14-day judicial custody.
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KSRTC to run 1000 special services to clear Christmas rush
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will operate 1000 additional special services in view of the Christmas festival.
In addition to the existing schedule, the special services will run on 19.12.2025, 20.12.2025 and 24.12.2025. Further, special buses will be operated from various places of intra & Interstate places to Bengaluru on 26.12.2025 & 28.12.2025.
Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmastala, Kukkesubramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Shringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubbali, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places.
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Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, Madikeri.
The corporation has also announced a discount of 5 per cent on the fare if four or more passengers book tickets under a single reservation. A discount of 10 per cent will be extended on return journey tickets if onward and return tickets are booked simultaneously.
In addition to the above, special buses will be operated from all Taluk/District Bus Stands in the jurisdiction of KSRTC based on the traffic needs.
